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Headword:
*)/onos
a)/gwn
musth/ria
Adler number: omicron,383
Translated headword: a donkey celebrating the Mysteries
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Sc. a proverbial phrase] in reference to those doing something undeservedly.
For at that time as they were carrying the necessary items they were somewhat chafed.
Demon says that [the proverb] was used in reference to the mill, because at that time they garland it.[1]
Greek Original:*)/onos a)/gwn musth/ria: e)pi\ tw=n par' a)ci/an ti pratto/ntwn. to/te ga\r qli/bontai ma=llon ta\ pro\s th\n xrei/an a)go/mena basta/zontes. *dh/mwn e)pi\ tou= mu/lou gene/sqai fhsi/n, o(/ti stefanou=sin au)to\n to/te.
Notes:
See already
omicron 383.
[1]
Demon (one of the later Atthidographers: fl. 300 BCE) FGrH 327 F12. Similar entry in
Photius (omicron352 Theodoridis, with other references).
Keywords: botany; daily life; ethics; geography; historiography; proverbs; religion; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 21 July 2006@06:30:29.
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