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Ezopove basni · Ezop / Karl Halm
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O besedilu

Pes

Vir
Ezopove basni
Avtor
Ezop / Karl Halm
Jezik branja
English
Jezik izvirnika
Ancient Greek
Čas branja
1 min branja
Obseg
1 stran
Naslov izvirnika
223. Κύων. (C. 208. F.290.)

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

Pes

A dog accustomed to swallowing eggs once saw a snail, opened his mouth wide, and swallowed it in one great gulp, thinking it was an egg. But when it lay heavy in his stomach and caused him pain, he said, “I deserve what I am suffering, since I believed that everything round was an egg.” The fable teaches us that those who approach a matter without due judgment unwittingly entangle themselves in trouble.

Izvirnik

223. Κύων. (C. 208. F.290.)

Naslednje strani prikazujejo izvirno besedilo za primerjavo.

Ὠά τις κύων καταπίνειν εἰθισμένος, ἰδών τινα κόχλον, χάνος τὸ στόμα αὑτοῦ, μεγίστῃ συνολκῇ καταπέπωκε τοῦτον, οἰηθεὶς ὠὸν εἶναι. Βαρούμενος δὲ τὰ σπλάγχνα καὶ ὀδυνόμενος, ἔλεγε· „δίκαια ἔγωγε πέπονθα, εἴγε πάντα τὰ περιφερῆ ὠὰ πεπίστευκα.“

Διδάσκει ἡμᾶς ὁ λόγος, ὅτι οἱ ἀδικάστως πρᾶγμα προσιόντες λανθάνουσιν ἑαυτοὺς περιπείροντες ἀτόποις.