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προαγωγή

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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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Transliteration A: proagōgḗ Transliteration B: proagōgē Transliteration C: proagogi Beta Code: proagwgh/

English (LSJ)

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   A leading on, promotion, Posidon.36J., Arch.Pap.6.18; rank, eminence, Plb.6.8.4 (pl.), 15.34.5; ἡ χιλιάρχων τάξις καὶ π. D.S.18.48; προαγωγῆς τυχεῖν ἐν τῇ αὐλῇ Arr.Epict.4.13.14, cf. Plu.2.466c(pl.), Cat. Cod.Astr.2.198 (pl.); ἐν π. τινὰ ποιεῖσθαι promote him, J.AJ15.1.1: metaph., ὁ θεωρητικὸς βίος π. ἀγῶνος τελειοτέρου Ph.1.551, cf. 2.42.    II progress, prosperity, OGI223.9 (Erythrae, iii B.C.).    III preference, Stoic.3.35.