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ἀποπροτέμνω

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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
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Full diacritics: ἀποπροτέμνω Medium diacritics: ἀποπροτέμνω Low diacritics: αποπροτέμνω Capitals: ΑΠΟΠΡΟΤΕΜΝΩ
Transliteration A: apoprotémnō Transliteration B: apoprotemnō Transliteration C: apoprotemno Beta Code: a)poprote/mnw

English (LSJ)

   A cut off from, νώτου ἀποπροταμών after he had cut a slice from the chine, Od.8.475, cf. Nic.Th.572.