# προοίμια δημηγορικά 48.3

Demosthenes, προοίμια δημηγορικά, Exordium 48. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/demosthenes/text-35/48.3

εἰ δʼ ὑπὲρ ὧν ὑμῖν λῃτουργεῖν δεῖ, προσθήσειν αὑτοῖς οἴονταί με, ληροῦσιν. καὶ ταῦτʼ ἴσως βούλονται καὶ προσδοκῶσιν· ἐγὼ δʼ οὐ ποιήσω ταῦτα, ἀλλʼ ἐὰν μὲν δῶσι, καθέλξω τὴν ναῦν καὶ τὰ προσήκοντα ποιήσω, εἰ δὲ μή, τοὺς αἰτίους ὑμῖν ἀποφανῶ.

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Demosthenes, προοίμια δημηγορικά, ed. William Rennie. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg0014.tlg062.local001/.