Ancient Library – 1,060 Greek/Latin texts, click any word to parse it

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Ancient Library is an online reader offering 1,060 Greek and Latin classics where clicking any word displays its lemma, morphology, and full dictionary entries.

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# Ancient Library — Read the Greek & Latin Classics in the Original Source: [https://ancientlibrary.net/](https://ancientlibrary.net/) A complete parsing reader for the classical canon\. Click any word in any text for its lemma, morphology, and full dictionary entry — Lewis & Short for Latin, Liddell\-Scott\-Jones for Greek\. 1060 works · 293 Latin · 767 Greek · 140 authors ·[browse the full A–Z index](https://ancientlibrary.net/all-works/) Latin [EpicThe great narrative poems of Rome\.23 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/latin-epic/)[Lyric & ElegyCatullus, Horace, and the Roman elegists\.42 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/latin-lyric-elegy/)[TragedySeneca’s tragedies\.10 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/latin-tragedy/)[ComedyPlautus and Terence\.26 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/latin-comedy/)[HistoryCaesar, Livy, Sallust, Tacitus\.16 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/latin-history/)[BiographyLives of the Caesars and famous men\.68 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/latin-biography/)[Oratory & RhetoricCicero and the art of Roman speech\.48 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/latin-oratory-rhetoric/)[PhilosophyCicero, Seneca, Lucretius\.22 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/latin-philosophy/)[LettersCicero, Pliny, Seneca\.8 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/latin-letters/)[Didactic & TechnicalTeaching in verse and prose\.5 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/latin-didactic-technical/)[Myth, Hymn & ReligionOvid’s calendar and mythological verse\.12 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/latin-myth-hymn-religion/)[Satire & FableHorace, Juvenal, Persius, Phaedrus\.6 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/latin-satire-fable/)[Prose FictionThe Roman novel\.4 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/latin-prose-fiction/)[Science & MedicinePliny’s encyclopedia and Roman science\.2 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/latin-science-medicine/)[Grammar & ReferenceGellius’ learned miscellany\.1 work](https://ancientlibrary.net/latin-grammar-reference/) Greek [EpicHomer, Hesiod, and their heirs\.45 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/greek-epic/)[Lyric & ElegyPindar, Sappho’s heirs, and the Anthology\.26 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/greek-lyric-elegy/)[TragedyAeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides\.34 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/greek-tragedy/)[ComedyAristophanes and Menander\.11 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/greek-comedy/)[HistoryHerodotus, Thucydides, and their successors\.47 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/greek-history/)[Geography & TravelStrabo and Pausanias\.2 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/greek-geography-travel/)[BiographyPlutarch’s Lives and more\.146 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/greek-biography/)[Oratory & RhetoricThe Attic orators and the Second Sophistic\.247 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/greek-oratory-rhetoric/)[PhilosophyPlato, Aristotle, and the Stoics\.53 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/greek-philosophy/)[Didactic & TechnicalManuals and treatises\.12 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/greek-didactic-technical/)[Myth, Hymn & ReligionApollodorus’ library of myth\.2 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/greek-myth-hymn-religion/)[Satire & FableLucian of Samosata\.71 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/greek-satire-fable/)[Prose FictionThe Greek novel\.7 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/greek-prose-fiction/)[Science & MedicineHippocrates, Galen, Euclid, Ptolemy\.26 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/greek-science-medicine/)[Grammar & ReferenceAncient lexica\.2 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/greek-grammar-reference/)[Biblical TextsThe Greek New Testament\.27 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/greek-biblical-texts/)[Early Christian WritingsThe Fathers of the Church\.9 works](https://ancientlibrary.net/greek-early-christian-writings/)

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