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προϋφαιρέω

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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: proüphairéō Transliteration B: prouphaireō Transliteration C: proyfaireo Beta Code: prou+faire/w

English (LSJ)

   A snatch, π. τὰς ἐκκλησίας, i.e. have them held before the proper time, Aeschin.2.61.