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Εὖρος

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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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Full diacritics: Εὖρος Medium diacritics: Εὖρος Low diacritics: Εύρος Capitals: ΕΥΡΟΣ
Transliteration A: Eûros Transliteration B: Euros Transliteration C: Eyros Beta Code: *eu)=ros

English (LSJ)

ὁ,

   A the East wind (later, as dist. fr. ἀπηλιώτης, ESE.), Il.2.145, Arist.Mete.363b21, Mu.394b20, IG14.1308, etc. (Connected with ἠώς by Gell.2.22.7, with αὔρα by Vitr.1.6.11. Possibly from εὕω, because parching.)