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ἱρωσύνη

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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: hirōsýnē Transliteration B: hirōsynē Transliteration C: irosyni Beta Code: i(rwsu/nh

English (LSJ)

ἡ, Ion. for ἱερωσύνη,

   A priesthood, v.l. in Hdt.4.161.