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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

Greek Monolingual

ἔπογκος, -ον (Α)
έγκυος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < επί + όγκος (< εν-εγκ-είν), τ. που εμφανίζει την ετεροιωμένη βαθμίδα (ογκ-) του θ. εγκ-].