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ἐκβακχεύω

ἐκβακχεύω, to excite to Bacchic frenzy, to make frantic

ἐκβακχ-εύω,
  • excite to Bacchic frenzy, φρένας E. Tr. 408, cf. Pl. Phdr. 245a; τὰς σοφιστικὰς ὑποθέσεις Philostr. VS 2.10.4; cause to rage with anger, Phld. Ir. p.63 W.:—Pass., to be filled with Bacchic frenzy, πᾶσα δʼ ἐξεβακχεύθη πόλις E. Ba. 1295, cf. Pl. R. 561a, Hdn. 5.8.1, etc.; ἔρωτι Aristaenet. 1.16; ὑπὸ τοῦ ἔρωτος Max.Tyr. 24.9 [18.9.i]:—Med., E. Supp. 1001 (lyr.):— intr. in Act., Alex. 141.13; of anger, Phld. Ir. p.35 W.

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