Epictetus

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πρὶν τοὺς ἰχθῦς ἑλεῖν σὺ τὴν ἅλμην κυκᾷς → you're mixing the sauce before catching the fish | don't count your chickens before they are hatched | don't count your chickens before they hatch | first catch your hare | first catch your rabbit | first catch your rabbit and then make your stew | first catch your hare, then cook it | first catch your hare, then cook him

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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Ἐπίκτητος, ὁ.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Ĕpictētus: i, m., = Ἐπίκτητος,
I a famous Stoic philosopher of Hierapolis in Phrygia, Gell. 1, 2, 6 sq.