Zenobius 4.42
The cavalry-commanders' tablet
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English
Proverb
The cavalry-commanders' tablet
Explanation
since at Syracuse the cavalry-commanders, writing their names on tablets, used to mark down those who broke ranks.
Greek
Proverb
Ἱππάρχων πίναξ
Explanation
ἐπεὶ παρὰ Συρακουσίοις οἱ ἵππαρχοι ἐν πίναξι τὰ ὀνόματα γρόφοντες τῶν ἀτακτούντων παρεσημειοῦντο.
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