bacchanal
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Bacchanal, Bacchanalis:
Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Religion
festival/rites (pl.) of Bacchus; Bacchanalian orgy;; shrine/site where the rites of Bacchus were celebrated;
acc. sg.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
- T
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...intro iam. vos in cella vinaria bacchanal facitis. iam hercle ego erum adducam a foro. Lvcr. Perii, excruciabit..." - T
Bacchides
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...amabo? PIST. Quia, Bacchis, bacchas metuo et bacchanal tuom. BACCH. Quid est? quid metuis? ne tibi lectus malitiam..." - T
Aulularia
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...umquam nisi hodie ad Bacchas veni in Bacchanal coquinatum, ita me miserum et meos discipulos fustibus male contuderunt..."