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Headword: *)apo\ i(/ppwn e)p' o)/nous
Adler number: alpha,3330
Translated headword: from horses to donkeys
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[sc. A proverbial phrase] in reference to those taking a turn for the worse.
Greek Original:
*)apo\ i(/ppwn e)p' o)/nous: e)pi\ tw=n kata\ to\ xei=ron trepome/nwn.
Notes:
cf. Zenobius 2.33 and other paroemiographers; also e.g. Libanius, Epistles 34.2.
Tosi [see under alpha 378] no.12.
Keywords: daily life; proverbs; rhetoric; zoology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 14 February 2002@15:53:37.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keywords) on 15 February 2002@03:03:25.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 2 April 2012@08:45:50.
David Whitehead on 14 August 2012@08:39:43.
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