---
name: Epicrates the Comic
name_greek: Ἐπικράτης ὁ κωμικός
eul_aid: fka
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/epicrates-the-comic-fka"
period: Classical
dialect: "Attic (com, frg)"
works_count: 2
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Epicrates the Comic

*Ἐπικράτης ὁ κωμικός*

**eul_aid:** `fka` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/epicrates-the-comic-fka)

Epicrates, an Athenian comic poet of the early 4th century BCE. Surviving fragments from his comedies. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Fragments on Lais the Courtesan](https://eulogikon.org/works/epicrates-lais-fragments-fka-ab) — *Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Λαΐδος τῆς ἑταίρας* · `fka-ab`
- [Fragments on Lais the Hetaira](https://eulogikon.org/works/epicrates-lais-fragments-fka-aa) — *Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Λαΐδος τῆς Ἑταίρας* · `fka-aa`

## License and provenance

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