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Headword: Rhechthen de te nêpios egnô
Adler number: rho,107
Translated headword: what was [already] done even a fool knew
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
This is said in Homer, because a stupid man recognizes the deed after it happens.
Greek Original:
Rhechthen de te nêpios egnô: eirêtai par' Homêrôi, hoti ho môros meta to genesthai to pragma epiginôskei.
Note:
Homer, Iliad 17.32 (already quoted at alpha 1218); Zenobius 2.14, etc.
Keywords: daily life; epic; proverbs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 27 August 2006@22:57:10.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented note and keywords) on 28 August 2006@11:10:15.
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