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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

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Revision as of 07:38, 14 August 2017

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

frondesco: dŭi (acc. to Prisc. p. 768 P.), 3,
I v. inch. n. frondeo, to become leafy, to put forth leaves, to shoot out.
I Lit. (class.): caelum nitescere, arbores frondescere, Vites pampinis pubescere, etc., Enn. ap. Cic. Tusc. 1, 28, 69 (Trag. v. 192 ed. Vahl.); Lucr. 1, 1092: alia hieme nudata, verno tempore tepefacta frondescunt, Cic. Tusc. 5, 13, 37: cum subito vidit frondescere Romulus hastam, Ov. M. 15, 561; cf. id. ib. 4, 395: simili frondescit virga metallo, Verg. A. 6, 144.—*
II Trop., of speech, to be flowery: oratio verborum compositione frondescat, Hier. Ep. 36, 14.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

frondēscō,¹⁵ dŭī, ĕre (frondeo), intr., se couvrir de feuilles : Cic. Tusc. 5, 37 || [fig.] s’orner [en parl. du style] : Hier. Ep. 36, 14.