παῖγμα
From LSJ
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
English (LSJ)
ατος, τό,
A play, sport, λωτὸς ὅταν . . παίγματα βρέμῃ whene'er the pipe sounds its sportive strains, E.Ba.161(lyr.); Λύδια π. λύρας Lyr.Alex.Adesp.37.15. II 'child's play', τὸ τοιοῦτο π. τῶν λόγων Polystr.p.28 W.
German (Pape)
[Seite 438] τό, Spiel, Scherz, ἱερὰ παίγματα, Eur. Bacch. 160.
