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Headword: Adunatathêrais Adler number: alpha,538 Translated headword: you are hunting impossible things Vetting Status: high Translation:
[sc. A proverbial saying] in reference to those who undertake things too great for them.
Greek Original:
Adunata thêrais: epi tôn encheirountôn meizosin ê kath' heautous.
Note:
Zenobius 1.29 and other paroemiographers; Tosi (cited under alpha 378) no.1543.