Κράδη
branch
Translated by David Whitehead1 Mar 2009Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[Meaning a] fig-branch.1
It is also a machine.2 The Spartans used to eat [fig-]branches. That is they used to cut [them] down. "For the cicadas sing on the branches for one month or two; but Athenians sing on the lawsuits always, all their lives". From a single tree he is exhibiting all the others.3
It is also a machine.2 The Spartans used to eat [fig-]branches. That is they used to cut [them] down. "For the cicadas sing on the branches for one month or two; but Athenians sing on the lawsuits always, all their lives". From a single tree he is exhibiting all the others.3