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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
56b. Ἄλλως. (C. 162.)

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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A man in middle age had two mistresses, one old and the other young. The old woman plucked out his black hairs, wanting to make him look old, while the young woman plucked out his gray ones, until between them they left him bald and the laughingstock of everyone.

Pity the man who falls into the hands of women.

Izvirnik

56b. Ἄλλως. (C. 162.)

Naslednje strani prikazujejo izvirno besedilo za primerjavo.

Ἀνήρ τις, μέσην ἔχων ἥβην, δύο ἔσχεν ἑταίρας, μίαν μὲν γραῦν, τὴν δὲ ἑτέραν νέαν. Τούτῳ ἡ μὲν γραῦς τὰς μελαίνας τρίχας ἔτιλλεν, ὡς γέροντα τοῦτον θέλουσα, ἡ δὲ νέα τὰς πολιάς· ἕως αὐτὸν φαλακρὸν ἐποίησαν καὶ ὄνειδος ἀπάντων.

Ὅτι ἐλεεινός ἐστιν ὃς εἰς γυναῖκας ἐμπίπτει.