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Headword: *)ekdedarme/non de/reis
Adler number: epsilon,384
Translated headword: you are flaying the flayed
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[sc. A proverbial saying] in reference to those striving in vain.
Greek Original:
*)ekdedarme/non de/reis: e)pi\ tw=n ma/thn ponou/ntwn.
Notes:
Or, beating the beaten; in either case, flogging a dead horse; cf. kappa 2691.
Apostolius 6.87, etc.
Keywords: daily life; proverbs; trade and manufacture; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 7 September 2001@03:39:45.
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Catharine Roth (added note) on 9 September 2002@00:52:47.
David Whitehead (modified note) on 18 October 2003@08:55:20.
David Whitehead on 3 August 2012@04:01:03.
David Whitehead on 8 December 2015@03:41:37.
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