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Headword: *(/ippw| ghra/skonti ta\ mei/ona ku/klon e)pi/balle
Adler number: iota,586
Translated headword: make an ageing horse do the lesser circuit
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[sc. A proverb] in reference to those who because of age need some rest and respite.
Greek Original:
*(/ippw| ghra/skonti ta\ mei/ona ku/klon e)pi/balle: e)pi\ tw=n dia\ gh=ras deome/nwn r(a|stw/nhs tino\s kai\ a)napau/lhs.
Note:
Crates fr. 30 Kock, now 33 K.-A.; Zenobius 4.41, etc.; Tosi (cited under alpha 378) no.1106.
Keywords: comedy; daily life; medicine; proverbs; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 22 April 2003@08:28:05.
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Catharine Roth on 2 August 2003@23:46:43.
David Whitehead on 19 July 2004@10:48:09.
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