---
title: Fragments of Carthaginians Known Elsewhere
title_greek: Ἀποσπάσματα Καρχηδονίων
author: Menander of Athens
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eul_aid: hps
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sha256: "5fc867d8007c0067bd2a5db78d01e47509a7d3482c7f3ae14c8fb98bf3febc44"
period: Hellenistic
dialect: Attic Comedy
domain: Comedy
format: Verse
license: CC0-1.0
---

# Fragments of Carthaginians Known Elsewhere

*Ἀποσπάσματα Καρχηδονίων*

**Author:** Menander of Athens

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## Text

### book 1.1

ἐπιθυμιάσας τῶι Βορέαι 〈λιβαν〉ίδιον ὀψάριον οὐδὲν ἔλαβον· ἑψήσω

### book 1.2

φακῆν.

### book 2.1

αὑτὸν γὰρ οὐθεὶς οἶδε

### book 2.2

τοῦ ποτ’ ἐγένετο, ἀλλ’ ὑπονοοῦμεν πάντες ἢ πιστεύομεν.

### book 3

ἄιδοντα λιτυέρσην ἀπ’ ἀρίστου τέως.

### book 4.1

τὸ καλῶς ἔχον

### book 4.2

που κρεῖττόν ἐστι καὶ νόμου.

### book 5

ἀσκοπυτίνη·

### book 6

ὁ μέσατος·

### book 7.1

χρεία διδάσκει κἂν ἄμουσος ἦι

### book 7.2

σοφὸν Καρχηδόνιον.

## License and provenance

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