Ἀργύρου κρῆναι λαλοῦσιν
springs of silver prattle
Translated by Jennifer Benedict11 Jul 2001Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
[sc. A proverbial phrase] in reference to those who are uneducated, but because of an excess of wealth speak freely and prattle.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἀργύρου κρῆναι λαλοῦσιν· ἐπὶ τῶν ἀπαιδεύτων μὲν, διὰ δὲ πλούτου ὑπερβολὴν παρρησιαζομένων καὶ λαλούντων.
Betacode
*)argu/rou krh=nai lalou=sin: e)pi\ tw=n a)paideu/twn me\n, dia\ de\ plou/tou u(perbolh\n parrhsiazome/nwn kai\ lalou/ntwn.