Ἄρτος
loaf
Translated by Jennifer Benedict7 Apr 2001Vetting: high7 revisions
Translation
A proverb: 'Annos [and] the oven'; in reference to those who discover something new. For Annos was an Egyptian who contrived the oven for baking loaves.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἄρτος· παροιμία· Ἄννος κρίβανον· ἐπὶ τῶν καινόν τι ἐφευρηκότων. Ἄννος γὰρ Αἰγύπτιος εἰς τὴν τῶν ἄρτων ὄπτησιν ἐπενόησε τὸν κρίβανον.