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ὅσῳπερ

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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

French (Bailly abrégé)

adv. relat.
(d’autant plus…) que.
Étymologie: ὅσος, περ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ὅσῳπερ: тж. раздельно
1 до такой степени, тем более (μεῖζον αὐτὸ ἀγαθὸν ἡγοῦμαι, ὅ. … Plat.);
2 (при compar. или superl.) чем: ὅ. …, τόσῳ … Plat. чем (более) …, тем …;
3 в такой же степени, так же: ὅ. τὸ πρῶτον Plat. так же, как вначале.