μέθη
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Ancient Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From μέθυ (méthu, “wine”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /mé.tʰɛː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈme.tʰe̝/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈme.θi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈme.θi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈme.θi/
Noun
[edit]μέθη • (méthē) f (genitive μέθης); third declension
Inflection
[edit]| Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | ἡ μέθη hē méthē |
τὼ μέθᾱ tṑ méthā |
αἱ μέθαι hai méthai | ||||||||||
| Genitive | τῆς μέθης tês méthēs |
τοῖν μέθαιν toîn méthain |
τῶν μεθῶν tôn methôn | ||||||||||
| Dative | τῇ μέθῃ têi méthēi |
τοῖν μέθαιν toîn méthain |
ταῖς μέθαις taîs méthais | ||||||||||
| Accusative | τὴν μέθην tḕn méthēn |
τὼ μέθᾱ tṑ méthā |
τᾱ̀ς μέθᾱς tā̀s méthās | ||||||||||
| Vocative | μέθη méthē |
μέθᾱ méthā |
μέθαι méthai | ||||||||||
| Notes: |
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References
[edit]- “μέθη”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “μέθη”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Franco Montanari et al. (2015) Madeleine Goh and Chad Schroeder, editors, The Brill Dictionary of Ancient Greek, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 1295
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- drunkenness idem, page 255.
- insobriety idem, page 445.
- intemperance idem, page 448.
- intoxication idem, page 454.
- sottishness idem, page 796.
- tipsiness idem, page 877.
Greek
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek μέθη (méthē).
Noun
[edit]μέθη • (méthi) f (uncountable)
- drunkenness
- Synonym: μεθύσι (methýsi)
Declension
[edit] μέθη
| case \ number | singular |
|---|---|
| nominative | μέθη • |
| genitive | μέθης • |
| accusative | μέθη • |
| vocative | μέθη • |
Related terms
[edit]- see: μεθώ (methó, “to get drunk”)
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- grc:Drinking
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