Βάκχος
Βάκχος
The Root seems to be !ϝαχ, so that Βάκχος represents ϝάκχος; and Ἴακχος is for ϝίϝακχος; prob. from ἰάχω, = ϝιϝάχω, to shout
Bacchus, a later name of Dionysus, Soph., etc.: called Διόνυσος Βάκχειος and ὁ Βάκχειος in Hdt.
as appellat. wine, Eur., etc.
a Bacchanal, any one inspired, frantic, Eur., Plat.
Headword (normalized):
βάκχος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
βακχος
Intro Text:
Βάκχος
The Root seems to be !ϝαχ, so that Βάκχος represents ϝάκχος; and Ἴακχος is for ϝίϝακχος; prob. from ἰάχω, = ϝιϝάχω, to shout
Bacchus, a later name of Dionysus, Soph., etc.: called Διόνυσος Βάκχειος and ὁ Βάκχειος in Hdt.
as appellat. wine, Eur., etc.
a Bacchanal, any one inspired, frantic, Eur., Plat.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n6074
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