Λύσις ὀνείρου Νικηφόρου πατριάρχου τρίχας καρῆναι πραγμάτων δηλοῖ βλάβην τρίχας πεσεῖν δὲ κίνδυνον φέρει μέγαν
hairs
Translated by David Whitehead22 May 2011Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
Dream-interpretation of Nikephoros the patriarch:1 to cut [hairs] shows harm of [= to] one's affairs, but for [hairs] to fall brings great danger.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Λύσις ὀνείρου Νικηφόρου πατριάρχου· τρίχας καρῆναι πραγμάτων δηλοῖ βλάβην, τρίχας πεσεῖν δὲ κίνδυνον φέρει μέγαν.
Betacode
*lu/sis o)nei/rou *nikhfo/rou patria/rxou: tri/xas karh=nai pragma/twn dhloi= bla/bhn, tri/xas pesei=n de\ ki/ndunon fe/rei me/gan.
Notes (1)
- From the dream-interpretations, in verse, attributed to Astrampsychus (alpha 4251).
- 1This identification has been inserted before the actual lemma, which begins with
tri/xas "hairs." ↩
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