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Greek · Absolute Beginner

Το λιοντάρι και το ποντίκι

Adapted from The Lion and the Mouse

By Aesop

A lion spares a mouse, who later frees him from a hunter’s net.

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Illustration for the scene “The lion catches the mouse”

Scene 1 · Absolute Beginner

Το λιοντάρι πιάνει το ποντίκι

The lion catches the mouse

Greek

Ένα λιοντάρι κοιμάται.

English translation

A lion is sleeping.

Greek

Ένα μικρό ποντίκι τρέχει πάνω του.

English translation

A little mouse runs across the lion.

Greek

Το λιοντάρι ξυπνά.

English translation

The lion wakes up.

Greek

Κρατά το ποντίκι κάτω από το πόδι του.

English translation

He holds the mouse under his paw.

Greek

Θέλει να το φάει.

English translation

He wants to eat it.

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