Δασύπους
shaggy-foot, furry-foot
Translated by Jennifer Benedict19 Jul 2002Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
[Meaning a] hare.
And [there is] a proverb: "sooner will a tortoise outrun a shaggy-foot [sc. than a certain thing will happen];" in reference to the impossible.
And [there is] a proverb: "sooner will a tortoise outrun a shaggy-foot [sc. than a certain thing will happen];" in reference to the impossible.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Δασύπους· λαγώς. καὶ παροιμία· Πρότερον χελώνη παραδραμεῖται δασύποδα· ἐπὶ τοῦ ἀδυνάτου.
Betacode
*dasu/pous: lagw/s. kai\ paroimi/a: *pro/teron xelw/nh paradramei=tai dasu/poda: e)pi\ tou= a)duna/tou.