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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)

suppŏsĭtīcĭus: (subpŏs-) or -tĭus, a, um, adj. suppono, I. B.,
I put in the place of another, substituted. *
I In gen.: Hermes supposititius sibi ipsi, is his own substitute, i. e. he needs no one to replace him in combat, Mart. 5, 24, 8.—
II In partic., not genuine, false, supposititious: mater, Varr. R. R. 2, 8, 2: explorator, Plaut. Ps. 4, 7, 71.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

suppŏsĭtīcĭus (subp-), a, um (suppono), mis à la place, remplaçant : Mart. 5, 24, 8 || substitué, supposé : Varro R. 2, 8, 2.