Aesop's fables: Apthonius 1 (Perry 373)

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, point
- throw up, toss up
, , old age
be willing
, lack, want
- come upon
- be born after
, summer
fare ill, fail
, fruit
, music
, story

, -, ant
, -, youth
work hard
- urge forward
- gather, bring together
, - high-pitched
accomplish
, , enjoyment
, -, cicada
support
, -, winter

'. note word order, the

story of the
adjective is a noun here
agrees with
'. + =
when coupled with dative, overtake;
the infnitive is the subject here

gen. pl. relative pronoun, not nom. sing.

participle
gen. of time within which
'. future passive infnitive
either gen.
abs., winter having arrived
dative of means, by which

Greek text from: http://mythfolklore.net/aesopica/aphthonius/1.htm

Unglossed words at: http://dcc.dickinson.edu/vocab/greek-alphabetical