Plato · Cra.

Cratylus

Κρατύλος

Traditionally dated to Plato’s middle period.

Socrates, Hermogenes, and Cratylus debate whether names signify their objects by nature or by convention.

This edition presents the original Greek (Burnet (OCT, 1900)) side by side with English translations (H. N. Fowler, Benjamin Jowett) — with click-to-parse morphology, dictionary entries, and exact Stephanus citation. 58 pages.

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• Fowler Greek & English · H. N. Fowler (Loeb, 1926)
• Jowett Greek & English · Benjamin Jowett (3rd ed., 1892)

Greek text & translations

Greek: J. Burnet, ed. Platonis opera, vol. 1. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1900 (repr. 1967).
Translations: H. N. Fowler (Loeb, 1926); Benjamin Jowett (3rd ed., 1892).
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