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Chthonius

From LSJ

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)

Chthŏnĭus: i, m.
I A Centaur, Ov. M. 12, 441.—
II One of the Sparti (produced from the teeth of the dragon), Hyg. Fab. 178; Stat. Th. 2, 538.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Chthŏnĭus, ĭī, m., nom d’un centaure : Ov. M. 12, 441 || nom d’un guerrier : Stat. Th. 2, 538.