Letter 411: Surely you will not demand a long letter from me this time.

LibaniusAndronicus, a general|c. 353 AD|Libanius|AI-assisted
friendship

To Andronicus.

Surely you will not now too demand a long letter from me; for the one who will both inform you of my affairs and advise you what to do to become a better man is close at hand.

AI-assisted translation - This translation was produced with AI assistance and has not been peer-reviewed. See the 19th-century translation or original Latin/Greek below for scholarly use.

Latin / Greek Original

Ἀνδρονίκῳ. (355)

Οὐ δήπου καὶ νῦν με μακρὰν ἀπαιτήσεις ἐπιστολήν· ἐγγὺς
γὰρ ὁ τά τε ἐμὰ διδάξων καὶ σοὶ συμβουλεύσων ἃ ποιῶν
ἀμείνων ἔσῃ.

Revision history

  1. 2026-05-27v2.2.34-import

    Initial corpus import from modern libanius retranslated v1.

    Fields: letter text, metadata, source links. Source: https://github.com/OpenGreekAndLatin/First1KGreek/blob/master/volume_xml/libanius_10.xml

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