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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)

con-castīgo: āre,
I v. a., to chastise severely, to punish (ante- and post-class.): hominem probe, Plaut. Bacch. 3, 3, 94; 5, 2, 56; id. Trin. 1, 1, 4; M. Aur. ap. Fronto Ep. ad M. Caes. 1, 9.