Μείζονα βοᾷ δάφνης χλωρᾶς καιομένης
he is shouting louder than green bay on fire
Translated by David Whitehead12 Dec 2002Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[sc. A proverbial phrase] in reference to those shouting loudly.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Μείζονα βοᾷ δάφνης χλωρᾶς καιομένης· ἐπὶ τῶν μεγάλα βοώντων.
Betacode
*mei/zona boa=| da/fnhs xlwra=s kaiome/nhs: e)pi\ tw=n mega/la bow/ntwn.
Notes
- Diogenianus 6.52, Apostolius 11.16.
Neighbouring entries
Revision history3 revisions · last 20 May 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- augmented note — David Whitehead
- cosmetics, set status — William Hutton
- Translated — David Whitehead