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Headword: Τἀπὶ κοσκίνῳ
Adler number: tau,103
Translated headword: things on a sieve
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
A saying. In effect, the whole truth.
Greek Original:
Τἀπὶ κοσκίνῳ: λεγόμενόν τι. οἷον τἀληθῆ πάντα.
Notes:
cf. Apostolius 15.95, etc.
Used especially of oracles: see tau 22.
For sieves (and proverbs) cf. kappa 2136.
Keywords: daily life; proverbs; religion
Translated by: David Whitehead on 9 December 2002@06:22:33.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (cosmetics, status) on 20 September 2004@00:53:02.
David Whitehead (augmented and rearranged notes) on 20 September 2004@02:57:57.
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