Isaeus, On Behalf of Euphiletus, ed. Edward Seymour Forster, 10

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[10] πρὸς τούτοις τοίνυν, ὦ ἄνδρες δικασταί, ἐγὼ ἐτύγχανον μὲν τρισκαιδεκαέτης ὤν, ὥσπερ καὶ πρότερον εἶπον, ὅτε οὗτος ἐγένετο, ἕτοιμος δʼ εἰμὶ ὀμόσαι ἦ μὴν¹ Εὐφίλητον τουτονὶ ἀδελφὸν εἶναι ἐμαυτοῦ ὁμοπάτριον. ὥστε, ὦ ἄνδρες δικασταί, δικαίως ἂν καὶ τοὺς ἡμετέρους ὅρκους πιστοτέρους νομίζοιτε ἢ τοὺς τούτων λόγους· ἡμεῖς μὲν γὰρ ἀκριβῶς εἰδότες ὀμόσαι περὶ αὐτοῦ θέλομεν, οὗτοι δὲ ταῦτα ἀκηκοότες παρὰ τῶν τούτου διαφόρων ἢ αὐτοὶ πλάττοντες λέγουσι.

On Behalf of Euphiletus. Isaeus. ed. Edward Seymour Forster. Cambridge, MA. 1962.

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Υπὲρ Εὐφιλήτου (Greek) (Isaeus. Forster, Edward Seymour, editor. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1927 (1962 printing).)

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On Behalf of Euphiletus Perseus (Isaeus. Forster, Edward Seymour, translator. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1927 (1962 printing).) — 10 focus

[10] In addition to this, judges, I was thirteen years old, as I have already said, when he was born, and I am ready to swear that Euphiletus here is my brother by the same father. You would be justified then, judges, in regarding our oaths as more worthy of credence than the statements of our opponents; for we, knowing all the facts, are willing to swear oaths concerning him, while they are repeating statements which they have heard from his enemies or uttering their own fabrications.

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On Behalf of Euphiletus

1. ἧ μὴνSylburg: ὑμῖνF M.

Isaeus On Behalf of Euphiletus 10

ed. Edward Seymour Forster

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