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ἐξέρομαι

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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: exéromai Transliteration B: exeromai Transliteration C: ekseromai Beta Code: e)ce/romai

English (LSJ)

Ion. ἐξείρομαι, fut. -ερήσομαι: aor. 2 -ηρόμην, inf. -ερέσθαι:    1 c. acc. rei, inquire into a thing, Διὸς ἐξείρετο βουλήν Od. 13.127; so also ἀναξίου μὲν φωτὸς ἐξερήσομαι . . τί νῦν κυρεῖ will inquire concerning him, what he is now about, S.Ph.439.    2 c. acc. pers., inquire of, Ζῆν' ὕπατον . . ἐξείρετο Il.5.756; ἦ τοὐπίτριπτον κίναδος ἐξήρου μ' ὅπου; S.Aj.103; ἐ. καὶ προσέειπε Il.24.361.—Ion. pres. ἐξείρομαι A.R.3.19: in Hom. more freq. ἐξερέω, ἐξερεείνω, ἐξερέομαι.