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Headword: Ἀγροίκου μὴ καταφρόνει ῥήτορος
Adler number: alpha,378
Translated headword: don't despise a rustic rhetor
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Said] because one should not despise even worthless things.
Greek Original:
Ἀγροίκου μὴ καταφρόνει ῥήτορος: ὅτι μηδὲ τῶν εὐτελῶν χρὴ καταφρονεῖν.
Notes:
Comica adespota fr.627 Kock; Zenobius 1.15.
For "rustic" cf. alpha 375, alpha 376, alpha 377, alpha 380.
Keywords: agriculture; comedy; daily life; proverbs; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 7 June 2002@03:28:00.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth on 8 June 2002@14:10:33.
David Whitehead (added note and keyword) on 10 June 2003@04:22:51.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 7 October 2005@06:07:28.
David Whitehead on 9 January 2012@04:12:59.
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