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schism

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

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

quarrel: P. and V. ἔρις, ἡ, στάσις, ἡ.

factious body: use P. and V. στάσις, ἡ.