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Headword:
Ek
pollôn
achurôn
oligon
karpon
sunêgagon
Adler number: epsilon,591
Translated headword: out of a lot of chaff they collected a small harvest
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [sc. A proverbial phrase] in reference to those who labour hard but reap small harvests.
Greek Original:Ek pollôn achurôn oligon karpon sunêgagon: epi tôn polla men ponountôn, oliga de karpoumenôn.
Notes:
Keywords: agriculture; botany; daily life; food; proverbs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 21 April 2003@06:38:45.
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