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μετεκδύομαι

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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: μετεκδύομαι Medium diacritics: μετεκδύομαι Low diacritics: μετεκδύομαι Capitals: ΜΕΤΕΚΔΥΟΜΑΙ
Transliteration A: metekdýomai Transliteration B: metekdyomai Transliteration C: metekdyomai Beta Code: metekdu/omai

English (LSJ)

Med.,

   A pull off one's own clothes and put on others, μ. τὴν βασιλικὴν ἐσθῆτα J.AJ6.14.2: metaph., ἐπιείκειαν μ. ib.6.12.7; μ. τὴν αὐτῶν φύσιν Plu.Num.15

German (Pape)

[Seite 158] (s. δύω), ein Kleid nach dem andern ausziehen, wechseln, übertr., τὴν ἑαυτοῦ φύσιν, Plut. Num. 15.