# κατὰ Τιμοκράτους 168

Demosthenes, κατὰ Τιμοκράτους, Section 168. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/demosthenes/text-51/168

οὕτω δʼ ἀνίσως καὶ πλεονεκτικῶς ἔσχε πρὸς ὑμᾶς Ἀνδροτίων ὥστε τὸν μὲν αὑτοῦ πατέρʼ ᾤετο δεῖν, δημοσίᾳ δεθέντʼ ἐπὶ χρήμασιν ἐν τῷ δεσμωτηρίῳ, μήτʼ ἀποδόντα ταῦτα μήτε κριθέντʼ ἀποδρᾶναι, τῶν δʼ ἄλλων πολιτῶν τὸν μὴ δυνάμενον τὰ ἑαυτοῦ θεῖναι οἴκοθεν εἰς τὸ δεσμωτήριον ἀχθένθʼ ὑφʼ ἑαυτοῦ δεδέσθαι.

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Demosthenes, κατὰ Τιμοκράτους, ed. Samuel Henry Butcher. 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.tlg024.local001/.