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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)

illūcĕo: (inl-), ēre, v. n. in-luceo,
I to shine in or on, to light up, illuminate, give light (very rare): pix atra tuo capiti illuceat, Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 65: tota domus tua veri fulgore solis illuceat, Ambros. in Psa. 118, Serm. 19, 39.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

illūcĕō¹³ (inl-), cēre, intr., luire, briller sur : capiti alicujus Pl. Capt. 597, briller sur la tête de qqn