Μὴ πολλάκις πρὸς τὸν αὐτὸν λίθον παίειν
not to stumble against the same rock many times if one has an agreed-upon occasion
Translated by Richard Rodriguez14 Jul 2009Vetting: high2 revisions
Translation
[no gloss]
Greek original · Adler’s text
Μὴ πολλάκις πρὸς τὸν αὐτὸν λίθον παίειν, ἔχοντα καιρὸν ὁμολογούμενον.
Betacode
*mh\ polla/kis pro\s to\n au)to\n li/qon pai/ein, e)/xonta kairo\n o(mologou/menon.
Notes
- See under pi 3005.
Neighbouring entries
μ970Μὴ παρόψειyou will not look down, you will not overlookμ971Μὴ παιδὶ μάχαιρανdon't [sc. give] a knife to a childμ972Μὴ πολλάκις πρὸς τὸν αὐτὸν λίθον παίεινnot to stumble against the same rock many times if one has an agreed-upon occasionμ973υνκνοων—Μήποτ' εὖ ἔρδειν γέροντα μηδὲ παῖδα μηδὲ γυναῖκα @1 μηδὲ γείτονος κύνα μήτε κυβερνήτην φίλυπνον μὴ λάλον κωπηλάτηνnever do good to an old man or a child or a women or a neighbour's dog or a sleep-loving helmsman or a garrulous rowerμ974Μήπω γε μήπωnot yet at any rate, not yet
Revision history2 revisions · last 22 May 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- internal reorganisation; x-ref; more keywords; tweaks — David Whitehead
- Translated — Richard Rodriguez