Εὐμεταβολώτερος κοθόρνου
more changeable than a kothornos
Translated by George Pesely22 Oct 2000Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
A kothornos [is] a type of footwear, fitting both feet. Whence the Athenians used to call Theramenes, the one in the time of the Thirty, "Kothornos." The proverb1 is accordingly [used] in reference to those who are constantly changing.