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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

Greek Monolingual

(AM λιθοβολῶ, -έω) λιθοβόλος
ρίχνω πέτρες εναντίον κάποιου, πετροβολώ (α. «ἡ ἀποκτέννουσα τοὺς προφήτας καὶ λιθοβολοῡσα τοὺς ἀπεσταλμένους», ΚΔ
β. «Τὸ ἔθνος τὸ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς λιθοβολήσουσιν αὐτὸν ἐν λίθοις», ΠΔ.).