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Headword:
*kratei=n
Adler number: kappa,2337
Translated headword: to prevail [over]
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] to be victorious [over]. "[The story goes that?] the hare prevails in the race over its pursuers".[1]
Greek Original:*kratei=n: nika=n. to\n de\ lagw|o\n kratei=n tw=| dro/mw| tw=n diwko/ntwn.
Note:
[1] Quotation unidentifiable; perhaps from a proverbial anecdote (but, if so, not the one about the hare and the tortoise; cf.
kappa 395, and more generally
lambda 28,
lambda 29).
Keywords: daily life; definition; proverbs; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 9 December 2007@08:13:10.
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