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Headword: *glukei=' o)pw/ra fu/lakos e)kleloipo/tos
Adler number: gamma,311
Translated headword: with the watchman having abandoned sweet fruits
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[sc. A proverbial phrase] in reference to those who reap others' profits without toil.[1]
Interpretation of a dream: nibbling sweets you will have bitter ways.[2]
Greek Original:
*glukei=' o)pw/ra fu/lakos e)kleloipo/tos: e)pi\ tw=n a)/neu mo/xqou ta\ a)llo/tria karpoume/nwn. lu/sis o)nei/rou: trw/gwn glukhra\ pikri/as e(/ceis tro/pous.
Notes:
[1] A line of iambic verse: Tragica Adespota fr. 403; Comica Adespota fr. 1239 Kock (but not in K.-A.); Apostolius 5.52 and other paroemiographers.
[2] From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251); cf. epsilon 3133, tau 1077.
Keywords: comedy; daily life; dreams; food; imagery; meter and music; poetry; proverbs; tragedy
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 14 July 2002@14:07:38.
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David Whitehead (added notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 15 July 2002@06:05:30.
Catharine Roth (added cross-reference) on 2 February 2004@00:29:31.
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David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 8 June 2012@06:35:06.
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