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μεταδήμιος

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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: metadḗmios Transliteration B: metadēmios Transliteration C: metadimios Beta Code: metadh/mios

English (LSJ)

ον, (δῆμος)

   A in the midst of or among the people, μή τι κακὸν μεταδήμιον εἴη no harm be among the people, Od.13.46; in the country, οὐ γὰρ ἔθ' Ἥφαιστος μ. 8.293; οἶνος μ., = ἐπιχώριος, D.P. 744.