O besedilu
Zajec in 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
- 238. Λαγωὸς καὶ Κύων. (B. 69.)
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
Zajec in pes
A hound, no novice at hunting, flushed a furry-footed hare from a bush and gave chase, but was soon left behind. A goatherd jeered at him: “So small a creature, yet he has proved faster than you!” The hound replied, “It is one thing to run in pursuit of a meal, and quite another to run for your life.”
Izvirnik
238. Λαγωὸς καὶ Κύων. (B. 69.)
Naslednje strani prikazujejo izvirno besedilo za primerjavo.
Θάμνου λαγωὸν λασιόπουν ἀναστήσας κύων ἐδίωκεν οὐκ ἄπειρος ἀγρεύειν, δρόμῳ δʼ ἐλείφθη. καί τις αἰπὄλος σκώπτων „ὁ πηλίκος σου“ φησὶν „εὑρέθη θάσσων.“ ὁ δʼ εἶπεν· „ἄλλως ἄλλον ἁρπάσαι σπεύδων τρέχει τις, ἄλλως δʼ αὑτὸν ἐκ κακοῦ σώζων.“
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