archon

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

archon archontis N M :: archon, one of the highest magistrates in Athens

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

archōn: ōntis, m., = ἄρχων (a ruler),
I the highest magistrate at Athens after the abrogation of royal authority, an archon, * Cic. Fat. 9, 19; cf. Vell. 1, 2 and 8.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

archōn, ontis, m. (ἄρχων), archonte, magistrat grec : Cic. Fato 19.

Latin > German (Georges)

archōn, ontis, m. (ἄρχων, Herrscher), der Archont, in Athen nach Abschaffung der Könige die höchste Beamtenwürde, Cic. de fat. 19. Vell. 1, 2, 4: archontes perpetui, Vell. 1, 8, 3. – Spätlat. übh. für hohe Magistratsperson, Tert. adv. Marc. 4, 42 u.a.

Latin > Chinese

archon, ontis. m. :: 大權之臣