Waltey

Waltey

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Ezopove basni · Ezop / Karl Halm
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O besedilu

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Vir
Ezopove basni
Avtor
Ezop / Karl Halm
Jezik branja
English
Jezik izvirnika
Ancient Greek
Čas branja
1 min branja
Obseg
1 stran
Naslov izvirnika
348. Παιδίον ἐσθίον σπλάγχνα. (C. 262 et p.391. F.40. S. 47. B. 34.)

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

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Some people sacrificed an ox in the countryside and invited their relatives to the feast. Among them was a poor woman with her son. The boy stuffed himself with meat and, in pain, cried out, “Mother, I’m throwing up my insides!” She replied, “Not yours, child, but the ones you ate.” This fable applies to a debtor who readily takes what belongs to others, but when asked to repay it, is as distressed as though he were parting with his own possessions.

Izvirnik

348. Παιδίον ἐσθίον σπλάγχνα. (C. 262 et p.391. F.40. S. 47. B. 34.)

Naslednje strani prikazujejo izvirno besedilo za primerjavo.

Βοῦν τινες ἐπʼ ἀγρῷ θύσαντες, τοὺς συγγενεῖς εκαλεσαν· ἐν δὲ τούτοις ἦν καὶ γυνὴ πενιχρὰ, μεθʼ ἧς καὶ ὁ παῖς. Τὸ δὲ παιδίον, τῶν κρεῶν πλήσας τὴν γαστέρα καὶ ὀδυνώμενος, ἔλεγεν· ,,ὦ μῆτερ, ἐμῶ τὰ σπλάγχνα.“ δὲ εἶπεν· ,,οὐχὶ τὰ σὰ, τέκνον, ἃ δὲ κατέφαγες.“

Ὁ λόγος πρὸς ἄνδρα χρεωφειλέτην, ὅστις ἑτοίμως τὰ ἀλλότρια λαμβάνων, ὅταν ἀπαιτηθῇ, οὕτως ἄχθεται, ὡς οἴκοθεν προῖέμενος.