{"id":18873,"date":"2020-06-05T22:47:11","date_gmt":"2020-06-05T20:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/?p=18873"},"modified":"2021-03-18T18:36:52","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T17:36:52","slug":"italian-folklore-the-tortoise-and-the-hare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/italian-folklore-the-tortoise-and-the-hare\/","title":{"rendered":"Italian Folklore &#8211; The Tortoise and the Hare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am sure you grew up reading a few fables, most of which surely came from Aesop, a storyteller from Ancient Greece who lived during the years 620 BCE &#8211; 564 BCE. Below is the fable the Tortoise and the Hare in Italian. Leave a comment letting me know what you think the moral of the story is, and whether or not you have already read the fable in English. (I&#8217;ve added some footnotes to help you along while reading!)<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19491\" style=\"width: 273px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19491\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19491\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/06\/photo-1592990379504-be7c7ff9d295-263x350.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"263\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/06\/photo-1592990379504-be7c7ff9d295-263x350.jpg 263w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/06\/photo-1592990379504-be7c7ff9d295.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-19491\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Lassi from Unsplash, CCO.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>La lepre e la tartaruga<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>C\u2019era una volta una lepre che si vantava di correre pi\u00f9 veloce di tutti quanti, e ogni volta che poteva <strong>prendeva in giro<sup id=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-1\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote \" data-mfn=\"1\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-1\">1<\/a><\/sup><span role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"1\">prendere in giro &#8211; to tease<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0la povera tartaruga, che invece camminava sempre piano piano.<br \/>\n\u2013 Guarda come sei lenta! \u2013 le gridava \u2013 nel tempo in cui tu fai un passo, io sono gi\u00e0 dall\u2019altra parte del bosco!<br \/>\nLa tartaruga non <strong>faceva troppo caso<sup id=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-2\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote \" data-mfn=\"2\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-2\">2<\/a><\/sup><span role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"2\">fare caso &#8211; to mind (pay attention to)<\/span><\/strong> alle parole della lepre, e continuava tranquilla per la sua strada.<\/p>\n<p>Un giorno la lepre era pi\u00f9 antipatica del solito, e anche la buona e brava tartaruga alla fine si decise a risponderle.<br \/>\n\u2013 <strong>Non vantarti troppo<sup id=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-3\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote \" data-mfn=\"3\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-3\">3<\/a><\/sup><span role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"3\">vantare &#8211; to boast<\/span><\/strong>, anche la lepre pi\u00f9 veloce del mondo pu\u00f2 essere battuta, sai?<br \/>\n\u2013 Ah s\u00ec? E da chi mai potrei essere <strong>battuta<\/strong><sup id=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-4\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote \" data-mfn=\"4\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-4\">4<\/a><\/sup><span role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"4\">battere &#8211; to beat<\/span>? Vuoi provare a battermi tu?<br \/>\n\u2013 Perch\u00e9 no?! \u2013 rispose la tartaruga.<br \/>\n\u2013 Allora <strong>ti sfido<sup id=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-5\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote \" data-mfn=\"5\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-5\">5<\/a><\/sup><span role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"5\">sfidare &#8211; to challenge<\/span><\/strong>! \u2013 disse la lepre mettendosi a <strong>ridere di gusto<sup id=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-6\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote \" data-mfn=\"6\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-6\">6<\/a><\/sup><span role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"6\">to laugh out loud<\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Il giorno dopo, al mattino presto, i due si incontrano, <strong>si misero d\u2019accordo<sup id=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-7\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote \" data-mfn=\"7\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-7\">7<\/a><\/sup><span role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"7\">mettersi d&#8217;accordo &#8211; to agree<\/span><\/strong> sul percorso da fare e, dopo <strong>uno<\/strong> <strong>sguardo di sfida<sup id=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-8\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote \" data-mfn=\"8\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-8\">8<\/a><\/sup><span role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"8\">a defiant look<\/span><\/strong>, partirono come due missili verso il traguardo.<br \/>\nSolo che la lepre, dopo un paio di balzi, si rese conto di essere talmente avanti rispetto alla tartaruga che decise di fermarsi: la tartaruga aveva fatto solo pochi centimetri.\u00a0La lepre quindi, vedendo quanto era lenta la sua avversaria, decise di fare un sonnellino, tanto in un paio di balzi l\u2019avrebbe sicuramente ripresa.<\/p>\n<p>Dopo un po\u2019 si risvegli\u00f2 <strong>di<\/strong> <strong>soprassalto<sup id=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-9\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote \" data-mfn=\"9\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-9\">9<\/a><\/sup><span role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"9\">suddenly<\/span><\/strong>: aveva sognato che la tartaruga era gi\u00e0 al traguardo! Cerc\u00f2 subito con lo sguardo la sua avversaria ma la vide pochi metri pi\u00f9 in l\u00e0, nemmeno a un terzo del percorso. La lepre si rilass\u00f2 subito e, certa ormai che la tartaruga non avrebbe mai potuto vincere vista la sua lentezza, pens\u00f2 di andare a fare uno spuntino.\u00a0Ogni tanto seguiva con lo sguardo la tartaruga, ma era gi\u00e0 mezzogiorno e la tartaruga era a poco pi\u00f9 di met\u00e0 del percorso.<\/p>\n<p>La lepre decise, quindi, di andare a pranzare da alcuni suoi amici. Mangi\u00f2 e si divert\u00ec a parlare con loro del pi\u00f9 e del meno senza <strong>preoccuparsi<\/strong><sup id=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-10\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote \" data-mfn=\"10\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-10\">10<\/a><\/sup><span role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"10\">to worry<\/span>: la tartaruga era ancora molto lontana dall\u2019arrivo\u2026<br \/>\nDopo mangiato, e tranquillizzata dalla grande lentezza dell\u2019avversario, la lepre decise di fare un altro sonnellino, decisamente pi\u00f9 tranquillo del precedente.<\/p>\n<p>Anche fin troppo tranquillo, perch\u00e9 quando si svegli\u00f2 <strong>stiracchiandosi<sup id=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-11\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote \" data-mfn=\"11\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-11\">11<\/a><\/sup><span role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"11\">stiracchiarsi &#8211; to stretch<\/span><\/strong>, era gi\u00e0 il tramonto!<br \/>\nVenne <strong>presa dal panico<sup id=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-12\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote \" data-mfn=\"12\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-12\">12<\/a><\/sup><span role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"12\">prendere dal panico &#8211; to panic<\/span><\/strong>. Cerc\u00f2 disperata la tartaruga, ed eccola l\u00e0: era a pochi centimetri dal traguardo!<br \/>\nLa lepre part\u00ec come una furia, correndo disperata per riagguantare la tartaruga, ma ormai era troppo tardi: quando arriv\u00f2 al traguardo la tartaruga era gi\u00e0 l\u00ec ad aspettarla.<\/p>\n<p>La lepre cap\u00ec di aver <strong>sottovalutato<sup id=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-13\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote \" data-mfn=\"13\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-13\">13<\/a><\/sup><span role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"13\">underestimated<\/span><\/strong> quella sfida, e che in realt\u00e0 avrebbe dovuto impegnarsi di pi\u00f9. Per essere davvero sicura di vincere, avrebbe dovuto arrivare subito al traguardo, cos\u00ec poi poteva andarsene dove voleva.<br \/>\n\u2013 Non essere triste amica mia \u2013 le disse la tartaruga \u2013 tutti possiamo perdere una volta nella vita, e comunque ricordati che <strong>chi va piano, va sano e va lontano<sup id=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-14\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote \" data-mfn=\"14\" data-mfn-post-scope=\"00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873\"><a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"  role=\"button\" aria-pressed=\"false\" aria-describedby=\"mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-14\">14<\/a><\/sup><span role=\"tooltip\" class=\"modern-footnotes-footnote__note\" tabindex=\"0\" data-mfn=\"14\">who goes slow and steady wins<\/span><\/strong>!<\/p>\n<ul class=\"modern-footnotes-list modern-footnotes-list--show-only-for-print\"><li id=\"footnote-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-1\"><span>1<\/span><div>prendere in giro &#8211; to tease <a href=\"#mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-1\" class=\"modern-footnotes-scroll-to-footnote\" aria-label=\"Back to reference 1 in text\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/div><\/li><li id=\"footnote-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-2\"><span>2<\/span><div>fare caso &#8211; to mind (pay attention to) <a href=\"#mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-2\" class=\"modern-footnotes-scroll-to-footnote\" aria-label=\"Back to reference 2 in text\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/div><\/li><li id=\"footnote-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-3\"><span>3<\/span><div>vantare &#8211; to boast <a href=\"#mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-3\" class=\"modern-footnotes-scroll-to-footnote\" aria-label=\"Back to reference 3 in text\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/div><\/li><li id=\"footnote-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-4\"><span>4<\/span><div>battere &#8211; to beat <a href=\"#mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-4\" class=\"modern-footnotes-scroll-to-footnote\" aria-label=\"Back to reference 4 in text\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/div><\/li><li id=\"footnote-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-5\"><span>5<\/span><div>sfidare &#8211; to challenge <a href=\"#mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-5\" class=\"modern-footnotes-scroll-to-footnote\" aria-label=\"Back to reference 5 in text\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/div><\/li><li id=\"footnote-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-6\"><span>6<\/span><div>to laugh out loud <a href=\"#mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-6\" class=\"modern-footnotes-scroll-to-footnote\" aria-label=\"Back to reference 6 in text\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/div><\/li><li id=\"footnote-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-7\"><span>7<\/span><div>mettersi d&#8217;accordo &#8211; to agree <a href=\"#mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-7\" class=\"modern-footnotes-scroll-to-footnote\" aria-label=\"Back to reference 7 in text\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/div><\/li><li id=\"footnote-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-8\"><span>8<\/span><div>a defiant look <a href=\"#mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-8\" class=\"modern-footnotes-scroll-to-footnote\" aria-label=\"Back to reference 8 in text\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/div><\/li><li id=\"footnote-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-9\"><span>9<\/span><div>suddenly <a href=\"#mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-9\" class=\"modern-footnotes-scroll-to-footnote\" aria-label=\"Back to reference 9 in text\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/div><\/li><li id=\"footnote-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-10\"><span>10<\/span><div>to worry <a href=\"#mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-10\" class=\"modern-footnotes-scroll-to-footnote\" aria-label=\"Back to reference 10 in text\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/div><\/li><li id=\"footnote-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-11\"><span>11<\/span><div>stiracchiarsi &#8211; to stretch <a href=\"#mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-11\" class=\"modern-footnotes-scroll-to-footnote\" aria-label=\"Back to reference 11 in text\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/div><\/li><li id=\"footnote-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-12\"><span>12<\/span><div>prendere dal panico &#8211; to panic <a href=\"#mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-12\" class=\"modern-footnotes-scroll-to-footnote\" aria-label=\"Back to reference 12 in text\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/div><\/li><li id=\"footnote-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-13\"><span>13<\/span><div>underestimated <a href=\"#mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-13\" class=\"modern-footnotes-scroll-to-footnote\" aria-label=\"Back to reference 13 in text\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/div><\/li><li id=\"footnote-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-14\"><span>14<\/span><div>who goes slow and steady wins <a href=\"#mfn-content-00000000000030d60000000000000000_18873-14\" class=\"modern-footnotes-scroll-to-footnote\" aria-label=\"Back to reference 14 in text\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/div><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"263\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/06\/photo-1592990379504-be7c7ff9d295-263x350.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/06\/photo-1592990379504-be7c7ff9d295-263x350.jpg 263w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/italian\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2020\/06\/photo-1592990379504-be7c7ff9d295.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><p>I am sure you grew up reading a few fables, most of which surely came from Aesop, a storyteller from Ancient Greece who lived during the years 620 BCE &#8211; 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