Λήθαργος κύων
lazy dog, lethargic dog
Translated by David Whitehead9 Apr 2008Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] one which fawns, but bites surreptitiously. With horses too, the careless and feeble and idle ones are called lazy/lethargic. There is also a particular [sc. medical] condition, with fever, [sc. called lethargy].
Greek original · Adler’s text
Λήθαργος κύων· ὁ προσσαίνων μέν, λάθρα δὲ δάκνων. καὶ τῶν ἵππων οἱ μὲν ἀμελεῖς καὶ ἀβλεμεῖς καὶ νωθροὶ λήθαργοι καλοῦνται. ἔστι δὲ καὶ πάθος τι σὺν πυρετῷ.
Betacode
*lh/qargos ku/wn: o( prossai/nwn me/n, la/qra de\ da/knwn. kai\ tw=n i(/ppwn oi( me\n a)melei=s kai\ a)blemei=s kai\ nwqroi\ lh/qargoi kalou=ntai. e)/sti de\ kai\ pa/qos ti su\n puretw=|.