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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)

fōcāle: is, n. for faucale from fauces,
I a neck-cloth, cravat, worn by sick or effeminate persons, Hor. S. 2, 3, 255; Quint. 11, 3, 144; Mart. 14, 142.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

fōcālĕ,¹⁶ is, n. (fauces), cravate [pour protéger la gorge] : Hor. S. 2, 3, 255.