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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)

fĭber: fibri[ī], m., = castor, late Lat. beber whence Germ. Biber; Eng.
I beaver], a beaver, Pontici, Plin. 8, 30, 47, § 109; 32, 3, 13, § 28; Plaut. Fragm. ap. Paul. ex Fest. p. 90 Müll.; Sil. 15, 490; Varr. L. L. 5, § 79 Müll.
   2    ‡ fiber, extremus, Varr. L. L. 5, § 79 Müll.