μελλοδειπνικός
From LSJ
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
English (LSJ)
ή, όν,
A played or sung at the beginning of dinner, μέλος Ar.Ec.1153.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
μελλοδειπνικός: ή, ον, ὁ ᾀδόμενος ἐν ἀρχῇ τοῦ δείπνου, ἐπᾴσομαι μέλος τι μελλοδειπνικὸν Ἀριστοφ. Ἐκκλ. 1153.
