uilen naar Athene dragen
Dutch
editEtymology
editCalque of Ancient Greek γλαῦκ' εἰς Ἀθήνας (glaûk' eis Athḗnas). Literally, “to carry owls to Athens”.
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit- (idiomatic) to bring owls to Athens, to do pointless work
- Synonym: water naar de zee dragen
Conjugation
editConjugation of uilen naar Athene dragen: see dragen.