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Headword: *)apo\ lu/kou qu/ras
Adler number: alpha,3428
Translated headword: from a wolf's door
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[sc. A proverbial phrase] in reference to those who go away immediately without accomplishing anything. But some [say it] in reference to rough and savage people.
Greek Original:
*)apo\ lu/kou qu/ras: e)pi\ tw=n a)pra/ktws eu)qu\s a)pio/ntwn. oi( de\ e)pi\ tw=n a)phnw=n kai\ a)gri/wn.
Note:
Likewise in Apostolius 3.52; similarly in Appendix Proverbiorum 3.95.
Keywords: daily life; ethics; proverbs; zoology
Translated by: William Hutton on 29 January 2002@22:55:17.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead on 30 January 2002@03:46:28.
David Whitehead (note; another keyword; tweaking) on 3 April 2012@08:48:30.
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 28 August 2015@06:00:00.
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