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Prašič in ovce

Ezopove basni · Ezop / Karl Halm
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O besedilu

Prašič in ovce

Vir
Ezopove basni
Avtor
Ezop / Karl Halm
Jezik branja
English
Jezik izvirnika
Ancient Greek
Čas branja
1 min branja
Obseg
1 stran
Naslov izvirnika
115. Δέλφαξ καὶ Πρόβατα. (S. 86. C. p. 362. F. 72.)

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

Prašič in ovce

A pig wandered into a flock of sheep and grazed among them. One day, when the shepherd seized him, he squealed and struggled. The sheep reproached him for making such a noise, saying, “He is always catching us, and we do not cry out.” The pig replied, “But being caught means something very different for me than it does for you. He catches you for your wool or your milk, but me for my flesh.” The fable shows that those whose very lives are in danger, rather than merely their possessions, have good reason to cry out.

Izvirnik

115. Δέλφαξ καὶ Πρόβατα. (S. 86. C. p. 362. F. 72.)

Naslednje strani prikazujejo izvirno besedilo za primerjavo.

Ἔν τινι ποίμνῃ δέλφαξ εἰσελθών ἐνέμετο. Καὶ δή ποτε τοῦ ποιμένος συλλαμβάνοντος αὐτὸν, ἐκεκράγει τε καὶ ἀντέτεινε· τῶν δὲ προβάτων αὐτὸν αἰτιωμένων ἐπὶ τῷ βοᾶν, καὶ λεγόντων, ,,ἡμᾶς μὲν συνεχῶς συλλαμβάνει, καὶ οὐ κράζομεν,· ἔφη πρὸς ταῦτα· ,,ἀλλʼ οὐχ ὁμοία τῇ ὑμετέρᾳ ἡ ἐμὴ σύλληψις· ὑμᾶς γὰρ ἢ διὰ. τὰ ἔρια ἀγρεύει ἢ διὰ τὸ γάλα· ἐμὲ δὲ διὰ τὸ κρέας.“

Ὁ λόγος δηλοῖ, ὅτι εἰκότως ἐκεῖνοι ἀνοιμώζουσιν, οἷς ὁ κίνδυνος οὐ περὶ χρημάτων ἐστὶν, ἀλλὰ περὶ αὐτῆς τῆς σωτηρίας.