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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)

oppēdo: (obp-), ĕre, v. n. ob-pedo,
I to break wind at any one; trop. for to deride, mock, insult; with dat.: curtis Judaeis, Hor. S. 1, 9, 70.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

oppēdō,¹⁶ ĕre (ob, pedo), intr., péter au nez de [avec dat., cf. καταπέρδειν] : Hor. S. 1, 9, 70.