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Petelina in orel

Ezopove basni · Ezop / Karl Halm
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O besedilu

Petelina in orel

Vir
Ezopove basni
Avtor
Ezop / Karl Halm
Jezik branja
English
Jezik izvirnika
Ancient Greek
Čas branja
1 min branja
Obseg
1 stran
Naslov izvirnika
21b. Ἄλλως. (C. p. 87.)

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

Petelina in orel

Two roosters met and fought, as was their custom. The defeated bird crept beneath a bed and hid, while the victor flew up onto the roof and crowed at the top of his voice, proclaiming his triumph. Then an eagle swooped down, seized him, and carried him off.

In victory, safety lies in humility.

Izvirnik

21b. Ἄλλως. (C. p. 87.)

Naslednje strani prikazujejo izvirno besedilo za primerjavo.

Ἀλεκτρυόνες συμπεσόντες ἀλλήλοις, ὡς νόμος εἶχεν, ἐμάχοντο. Καὶ ὁ μὲν νικηθεὶς κλίνῃ ὑποδὺς ἀπεκρύπτετο, ὁ δὲ νενικηκὼς ἐπὶ στέγους ἀρθεὶς ἀνέκραγε μέγιστον, τὴν νίκην κατάδηλον ἐξ ᾠδῆς ἐργαζόμενος. Καὶ καταπτὰς ἀετὸς τοῦτον ἁρπάζει λαβών.

Νίκῃς ἀσφάλεια μετριότης φρονήματος.