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Waltey

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Ezopove basni · Ezop / Karl Halm
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O besedilu

Medved 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
69. Ἄρκτος καὶ Ἀλώπηξ. (C. 165. F. 25. B. 14.)

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

Medved in lisica

A bear once boasted loudly that she was the most kindly disposed toward humankind of all the animals, for bears, they say, never eat the dead. Hearing this, a fox smiled and replied, “If only you ate the dead and not the living!” The fable exposes the greedy and those who live by hypocrisy.

Izvirnik

69. Ἄρκτος καὶ Ἀλώπηξ. (C. 165. F. 25. B. 14.)

Naslednje strani prikazujejo izvirno besedilo za primerjavo.

Ἄρκτος τίς ποτε μεγάλως ἐκαυχᾶτο, ὡς φιλανθρωπότατον πάντων ἐστὶ τῶν ζώων· φασὶ γὰρ ἄρκτον νεκρὸν μηδὲν βιβρώσκειν. Ἡ δὲ ἀλώπηξ ἀκούουσα ταῦτα ἐμειδίασε, καὶ πρὸς αὐτὴν ἀντέφη· „εἴθε τοὺς νεκροὺς ἤσθιες καὶ μὴ τοὺς ζῶντας.“

Ὁ μῦθος τοὺς πλεονέκτας καὶ ἐν ὑποκρίσει βιοῦντας ἐλέγχει.