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Headword: *)aci/a h( ku/wn tou= brw/matos
Adler number: alpha,2804
Translated headword: the bitch is worthy of her food
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[sc. A proverbial saying] in reference to those who get something according to their worth.
Greek Original:
*)aci/a h( ku/wn tou= brw/matos: e)pi\ tw=n kat' a)ci/an tino\s tugxano/ntwn.
Note:
cf. Diogenianus 2.78 and other paroemiographers.
Keywords: daily life; ethics; food; proverbs; zoology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 11 November 2000@09:53:18.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified headword, translation, keywords) on 12 November 2000@09:47:23.
David Whitehead (added note and keyword) on 15 August 2002@09:36:34.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 20 March 2012@10:54:52.
David Whitehead on 1 August 2015@06:47:37.
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