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Headword: *ou) li/non li/nw| suna/pteis
Adler number: omicron,904
Translated headword: are you not joining linen with linen?
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[sc. A proverbial phrase] in reference to those doing such things not with the same ones. So Strattis in Potamians [sc. uses it].[1]
Greek Original:
*ou) li/non li/nw| suna/pteis: e)pi\ tw=n ta\ toiau=ta mh\ dia\ tw=n au)tw=n pratto/ntwn. ou(/tw *stra/ttis e)n *potami/ois.
Notes:
cf. lambda 566 (q.v. for comment).
[1] Strattis fr. 38 Kock, now 39 K.-A. [NB 'Potamians' means Demesmen of Potamos/Potamoi, for which see under pi 2124.]
Keywords: comedy; daily life; proverbs; trade and manufacture
Translated by: David Whitehead on 30 October 2009@07:04:11.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 30 October 2009@18:58:02.
David Whitehead (expanded n.2) on 1 November 2009@06:48:53.
David Whitehead on 1 January 2015@09:19:13.
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