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Headword: Ant' euergesiês Agamemnona tisan Achaioi
Adler number: alpha,2637
Translated headword: the Achaeans punished Agamemnon for benefaction
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
The proverb [is used] against those abusing benefactors, or indeed outraging [them].
Greek Original:
Ant' euergesiês Agamemnona tisan Achaioi: hê paroimia kata tôn tous euergetas propêlakizontôn êgoun hubrizontôn.
Note:
Zenobius 2.11 and other paroemiographers; a line of hexameter verse.
Keywords: daily life; ethics; meter and music; mythology; poetry; proverbs
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 11 May 2001@10:45:46.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keywords; cosmetics) on 11 May 2001@11:10:23.
David Whitehead (another note; more keywords; cosmetics) on 18 March 2012@06:50:42.
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