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Headword: *th\n qu/ran e)/xwn tetrhme/nhn, w(/sper ai( poi=mnai
Adler number: tau,520
Translated headword: keeping the door worn-out just like flocks [do]
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[A proverb] applied to someone inhuman and unapproachable.
Greek Original:
*th\n qu/ran e)/xwn tetrhme/nhn, w(/sper ai( poi=mnai: e)pi\ tou= a)panqrw/pou kai\ a)prospela/stou.
Note:
Also in some of the paroemiographers (Diogenianus 8.56, Apostolius 16.48), where the participle is tetrimme/nhn.
Keywords: daily life; ethics; proverbs; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 26 April 2003@09:26:42.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 6 October 2004@19:09:37.
David Whitehead (typo; cosmetic) on 7 October 2004@03:14:42.
David Whitehead (expanded note; another keyword; tweaks) on 14 August 2011@06:13:01.
David Whitehead on 13 January 2014@04:14:15.

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