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Βακχεύσιμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Βακχεύσιμος Βακχεύσιμη Βακχεύσιμον

Structure: Βακχευσιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. Bacchanalian, frenzied

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • τὸ γὰρ βακχεύσιμον καὶ τὸ μανιῶδεσ μαντικὴν πολλὴν ἔχει· (Euripides, episode 11:2)
  • "τινὰσ ἀνοίγειν φανταστικοὺσ τοῦ μέλλοντοσ εἰκόσ ἐστιν, ὡσ οἶνοσ ἀναθυμιαθεὶσ ἕτερα πολλὰ κινήματα καὶ λόγουσ ἀποκειμένουσ καὶ λανθάνοντασ ἀποκαλύπτει τὸ γὰρ βακχεύσιμον καὶ τὸ μανιῶδεσ μαντικὴν πολλὴν ἔχει κατ’ Εὐριπίδην, ὅταν ἔνθερμοσ ἡ ψυχὴ γενομένη καὶ πυρώδησ ἀπώσηται τὴν εὐλάβειαν, ἣν ἡ θνητὴ φρόνησισ ἐπάγουσα πολλάκισ ἀποστρέφει καὶ κατασβέννυσι τὸν ἐνθουσιασμόν. (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 409)
  • "τοὐναντίον δ’ οἱ παλαιοὶ τὸν θεὸν Ἐλευθερᾶ καὶ Λύσιον ἐκάλουν καὶ μαντικῆσ πολλὴν ἔχειν ἡγοῦντο μοῖραν, οὐ διὰ τὸ βακχεύσιμον καὶ μανιῶδεσ ὥσπερ Εὐριπίδησ εἶπεν, ἀλλ’ ὅτι τὸ δουλοπρεπὲσ καὶ περιδεὲσ καὶ ἄπιστον ἐξαιρῶν καὶ ἀπολύων τῆσ ψυχῆσ ἀληθείᾳ καὶ παρρησίᾳ χρῆσθαι πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ δίδωσιν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 7, 5:20)

Synonyms

  1. Bacchanalian

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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