Plato, Phaedo, section 57a

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[57a]

Echecrates
Were you with Socrates yourself, Phaedo, on the day when he drank the poison in prison, or did you hear about it from someone else?

Phaedo
I was there myself, Echecrates.

Echecrates
Then what did he say before his death? and how did he die? I should like to hear, for nowadays none of the Phliasians go to Athens at all, and no stranger has come from there for a long time,

Plato. Plato in Twelve Volumes, Vol. 1 translated by Harold North Fowler; Introduction by W.R.M. Lamb. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1966.

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Commentary references to this page (1):
- W. Walter Merry, James Riddell, D. B. Monro, Commentary on the Odyssey (1886), 3.248
Cross-references to this page (2):
- Raphael Kühner, Bernhard Gerth, Ausführliche Grammatik der griechischen Sprache, KG 3.6.1
- Basil L. Gildersleeve, Syntax of Classical Greek, Concord
Cross-references in general dictionaries to this page (6):
- LSJ, ἐκεῖνος
- LSJ, ἐπιχωρ-ιάζω
- LSJ, φάρμα^κον
- LSJ, οὖν
- LSJ, πρό
- LSJ, συ^χνός