O besedilu
Lisica in leopard
- Vir
- Ezopove basni
- Avtor
- Ezop / Karl Halm
- Jezik branja
- English
- Jezik izvirnika
- Ancient Greek
- Čas branja
- 1 min branja
- Obseg
- 1 stran
- Naslov izvirnika
- 42. Ἀλώπης καὶ Πάρδαλις. (S. 12. C. 159 et p. 351. F. 13.)
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
Lisica in leopard
A fox and a leopard were arguing over which was more beautiful. As the leopard kept boasting of the varied markings on her coat, the fox replied, “How much more beautiful I am than you, for my adornment is not in my body but in my mind!” The fable shows that beauty of mind is better than beauty of body.
Izvirnik
42. Ἀλώπης καὶ Πάρδαλις. (S. 12. C. 159 et p. 351. F. 13.)
Naslednje strani prikazujejo izvirno besedilo za primerjavo.
Ἀλώπηξ καὶ πάρδαλις περὶ κάλλους ἤριζον. Τῆς δὲ παρδάλεως παρʼ ἕκαστα τὴν τοῦ σώματος ποικιλίαν προβαλλομένης, ἡ ἀλώπηξ ὑποτυχοῦσα ἔφη· ,,καὶ πόσον ἐγώ σου καλλίων ὑπάρχω, ἥτις οὐ τὸ σῶμα, τὴν δὲ ψυχὴν πεποίκιλμαι;“
Ὁ λόγος δηλοῖ, ὅτι τοῦ σωματικοῦ κάλλους ἀμείνων ἐστὶν ὁ τῆς διανοίας κόσμος.
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