Sign in

The MouseionLucian of SamosataAnacharsis, or Athletics

Anacharsis, or AthleticsἈνάχαρσις ἢ Περὶ Γυμνασίων

By Lucian of Samosata. Anacharsis · English title from the library's translation

Kind of writing
Dialogue
Dialect
Attic/Koine
Written
2nd c. AD
Length
7,187 words analysed
Vocabulary
73% common words
In the library
1 Greek text, 2 English translations

The texts

Each is the collection's own file, read unchanged from the Perseus Digital Library or Open Greek and Latin. The description is theirs too.

Settings

Reading

Page

μῆνιν ἄειδε θεὰ Πηληϊάδεω Ἀχιλῆοςοὐλομένην, ἣ μυρίʼ Ἀχαιοῖς ἄλγεʼ ἔθηκε

Greek size
— px
Line spacing
1.8

Short vibrations

A short buzz when you save a word, bookmark a passage or answer right, on phones that allow it (most Android phones; iPhones do not let websites vibrate).