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Headword:
Ahutê
men
hê
mêrinthos
ouden
espase
Adler number: alpha,4475
Translated headword: this line brought in nothing
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A proverb in reference to those meeting with no success. The metaphor [comes] from fishermen.
Greek Original:Ahutê men hê mêrinthos ouden espase: paroimia epi tôn mêdenos tunchanontôn. hê metaphora apo tôn halieôn.
Note:
The headword phrase quotes
Aristophanes,
Thesmophoriazusae 928; cf.
mu 978 and the notes there.
Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition; food; imagery; proverbs; science and technology; zoology
Translated by: William Hutton on 31 March 2002@03:07:37.
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