Perseus

Perseus 1.10

Web-based digital library and research platform from the Perseus Project at Tufts University

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Latest version 1.10
Developer Perseus Project
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Perseus is a web-based digital library and research platform from the Perseus Project at Tufts University. It focuses on the humanities—especially the Greco-Roman world—by providing primary texts in original languages (such as Ancient Greek and Latin), many with aligned English translations. Perseus links texts to authoritative lexica (including LSJ and Lewis & Short), offers morphological analysis via Morpheus, and supports lemma-based and full-text search. Additional resources include word-frequency and vocabulary tools, passage-by-passage navigation, and catalogs of art, archaeology, and maps. Much of the content is encoded in TEI XML and is available for scholarly reuse, and the platform’s core software (Perseus Hopper) is open source.

Key features:

  • Extensive collections of Greek and Latin texts, with many English translations
  • Integrated lexica and morphological parsing
  • Lemma-aware search and vocabulary tools
  • Structured citations and TEI-XML data for research and teaching
  • Free web access, with data downloads and APIs where available

Note: Licensing varies by work; many texts are public domain or openly licensed.

Perseus is developed by Perseus Project and is used by 1 user of Software Informer. The most popular versions of this product among our users are: 0.6, 1.0, 1.1 and 1.9. The name of the program executable file is PERSEUS.EXE.

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