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Ποιητὴς, ὁπόταν ἐν τῷ τρίποδι τῆς Μούσης καθίζηται, τότε οὐκ ἔμφρων ἐστίν → Whenever a poet is seated on the Muses' tripod, he is not in his senses

Plato, Laws, 719c
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Transliteration A: epiprósthēsis Transliteration B: epiprosthēsis Transliteration C: epiprosthisis Beta Code: e)pipro/sqhsis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A being before, covering, Thphr.Vent.30; esp. of eclipses or occultations, Arist.Cael.293b22, Procl.Hyp.5.15, etc.; superposition of colour, Arist.Mete.342b9(pl.); of objects that serve as cover, Plb.3.71.3(pl.).