---
title: Fragments on Love and Family
title_greek: Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Ἔρωτος καὶ Οἰκίας
author: Dicaeogenes
eul_wid: grw-aa
eul_aid: grw
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/works/dicaeogenes-love-family-grw-aa"
period: Classical
dialect: "Attic (dr, frg)"
domain: Drama
format: Verse
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Fragments on Love and Family

*Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Ἔρωτος καὶ Οἰκίας*

**Author:** Dicaeogenes

**eul_wid:** `grw-aa` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/works/dicaeogenes-love-family-grw-aa)

## Text

### book 1b.1

ὅταν δ’ ἔρωτος ἐνδεθῶμεν ἄρκυσιν θᾶσσον θυραίοις τὴν χάριν

*[crux: τὴν]*

### book 1b.2

ποιούμεθα ἢ τοῖς ἀνάγκης ἐν γένει

*[crux: ἀνάγκης]*

### book 1b.3

πεφυκόσιν

### book 2.1

μακάριος ὅστις αὐτὸς ἰσχύων ἔτι

### book 2.2

παῖδας

### book 2.3

παρασπίζοντας ἀλκίμους ἔχει

### book 4.1

αὐτὸς

### book 4.2

τραφεὶς δὲ τῶν

### book 4.3

φυτευσάντων ὕπο καλῶς, τὸν αὐτὸν ἔρανον αὐτοῖσιν νέμεις

### book 5.1

θεὸς μέγιστος

### book 5.2

τοῖς

### book 5.3

φρονοῦσιν οἱ γονῆς

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