Zenobius 1.3

The Goods of Cillicon

Illustrated proverb 1.3

English

Proverb

The Goods of Cillicon

Explanation

supply "he has." For this Cillicon, a Milesian by birth, was a traitor who grew rich by betraying Miletus.

Greek

Proverb

Ἀγαθὰ Κιλλικῶν

Explanation

λείπει τὸ ἔχει. Προδότης γὰρ γέγονεν οὗτος ὁ Κιλλικῶν, Μιλήσιος τὸ γένος, ὃς προδοὺς Μίλητον εὐπόρησεν.

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