Publisher's Synopsis
A Lexicon to Sophocles is a reference book written by Friederich Ellendt and published in 1841. The book is a comprehensive guide to the works of the ancient Greek playwright Sophocles, providing definitions and explanations of the language, grammar, and syntax used in his plays. The lexicon includes entries for each word used in the plays, along with their meanings, etymology, and usage. It also includes notes on the historical and cultural context of the plays, as well as biographical information about Sophocles himself. A valuable resource for scholars and students of Greek literature, A Lexicon to Sophocles remains a classic work in the field of classical studies.Principally Abridged And Translated From Ellendt.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.