O besedilu
Kmet in njegovi sinovi
- Vir
- Ezopove basni
- Avtor
- Ezop / Karl Halm
- Jezik branja
- English
- Jezik izvirnika
- Ancient Greek
- Čas branja
- 1 min branja
- Obseg
- 1 stran
- Naslov izvirnika
- 98. Γεωργὸς καὶ Παῖδες αὐτοῦ. (C. 22 el p.291. F. 33 .)
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
Kmet in njegovi sinovi
A farmer, nearing the end of his life and wishing his sons to gain experience in farming, called them to him and said, “My children, I am about to leave this life. But if you search for what I have hidden in the vineyard, you will find it all.” Thinking that a treasure lay buried somewhere there, the sons dug up every bit of soil in the vineyard after their father’s death. They found no treasure, but the vineyard, having been thoroughly dug, yielded many times its usual crop.
The fable shows that hard work is a treasure.
Izvirnik
98. Γεωργὸς καὶ Παῖδες αὐτοῦ. (C. 22 el p.291. F. 33 .)
Naslednje strani prikazujejo izvirno besedilo za primerjavo.
Γεωργός τις, μέλλων καταλύειν τὸν βίον, καὶ βουλόμενος τούς ἑαυτοῦ παῖδας πεῖραν λαβεῖν τῆς γεωργίας, προσκαλεσάμενος αὐτούς ἔφη· ,,παῖδες ἐμοὶ, ἐγὼ μὲν ἤδη τοῦ βίου ὑπέξειμι, ὑμεῖς δʼ, ἅπερ ἐν τῇ ἀμπέλῳ μοι κέκρυπται, ζητήσαντες, εὑρήσετε πάντα.· Οἱ μὲν οὖν οἰηθέντες θησαυρὸν ἐκεῖ που κατορωρύχθαι, πᾶσαν τὴν τῆς ἀμπέλου γῆν μετὰ τὴν ἀποβίωσιν τοῦ πατρὸς κατέσκαψαν· καὶ θησαυρῷ μὲν οὐ περιέτυχον, ἡ δὲ ἄμπελος, καλῶς σκαφεῖσα, πολλαπλασίονα τὸν καρπὸν ἀνέδωκεν.
Ὁ μῦθος δηλοῖ, ὅτι ὁ κάματος θησαυρός ἐστι τοῖς ἀνθρώποις.
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