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Headword:
*tri/th
kefalh/
Adler number: tau,1016
Translated headword: third head
Vetting Status: high
Translation: This saying comes from those bearing burdens, not only on the shoulder[s] but also on the head.
Greek Original:*tri/th kefalh/: tou=to ei)/rhtai a)po\ tw=n a)xqoforou/ntwn, ou) mo/non kata\ to\n w)=mon, a)lla\ kai\ kata\ th=s kefalh=s.
Note:
cf. [
Plutarch],
Proverbs which the Alexandrians used 1.99 (and
Mantissa Proverbiorum 3.28). The headword phrase should be in the dative, and "on the shoulders" and "on the head" both in the genitive.
Translated by: David Whitehead on 27 April 2003@05:55:48.
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