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Žaba in lisica

Ezopove basni · Ezop / Karl Halm
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O besedilu

Žaba in lisica

Vir
Ezopove basni
Avtor
Ezop / Karl Halm
Jezik branja
English
Jezik izvirnika
Ancient Greek
Čas branja
1 min branja
Obseg
1 stran
Naslov izvirnika
78c. Ἄλλως. Βάτραχος καὶ Ἀλώπηξ. (C. 300. F. 213.)

O izvirniku

Ezopove basni

Kratke basni, kjer živali v nekaj potezah razkrijejo človeške slabosti. Bralni jezik je English, izvirnik pa prihaja iz vira Ezopove basni v jeziku Ancient Greek.

Besedilo

Žaba in lisica

A frog boasted of his skill in medicine, claiming to know every remedy on earth and to be able, all by himself, to restore everyone to health. A fox who stood listening exposed his lie by pointing to his complexion. “Why, then,” she said, “do you claim to cure others of disease when you carry its mark on your own face?” His own appearance gave the lie to his boasting.

Izvirnik

78c. Ἄλλως. Βάτραχος καὶ Ἀλώπηξ. (C. 300. F. 213.)

Naslednje strani prikazujejo izvirno besedilo za primerjavo.

Ὁ βάτραχος τῆς τῶν ἰατρῶν κατηλαζονεύετο τέχνης, πάντα μὲν εἰδέναι φάρμακα γῆς ὑπισχνούμενος, πᾶσι δὲ μόνος εἰς ὑγίειαν ἀρκέσειν. Καὶ παρεστῶσα τοῖς λόγοις ἀλώπηξ τὸ ψεῦδος ἀπὸ τοῦ χρώματος ἤλεγχεν, ,,τί δῆτα “ λέγουσα ,,νόσου μὲν τούς ἄλλους ἐλευθεροῖς, νόσου δὲ φέρεις ἐπὶ τῆς ὄψεως σύμβολον;“

Ἀλαζονεία τὸν ἔλεγχον οἴκοθεν εὕρατο.