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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

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

psyllĭon: ĭi, n., = ψύλλιον>,
I a plant, fleabane, fleawort, Plin. 25, 11, 90, § 140; Cael. Aur. Acut. 3, 8, 97.