Waltey

Prevod

An old woman threatened a crying infant who was asking for food that, unless it quieted down, she would throw it to the wolf. The wolf, believing the old woman meant what she said, waited hungrily until evening but got nothing. When he returned to his mate, she asked why he had come home without his usual catch. He replied, “What else could I expect, after trusting a woman?”

Izvirnik

Αἰτοῦντι τροφὴν νηπίῳ καὶ κλαίοντι ἠπείλησε γραῦς, εἰ μὴ ἡσυχάσαι, τῷ λύκῳ ῥῖψαι. Ὁ δὲ λύκος, τὴν γραῦν ἀληθεύειν νομίσας, ἐκαρτέρησε μέχρις ἑσπέρας πεινῶν, μηδὲν λαβών. Εἰς δὲ τὴν σύνοικον ἐλθὼν ἠρωτᾶτο, πῶς οὐδὲν ἄρας ἦλθεν, ὡς ἀεί. Ὁ δʼ εἶπε· „πῶς γάρ τις πιστεύσας γυναικί;“

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