βάκχευμα
ὃν οὐ τύπτει λόγος οὐδὲ ῥάβδος → if words don't get through, neither a beating will | if the carrot doesn't work, the stick will not work either | whom words do not strike, neither does the rod
English (LSJ)
-ατος, τό, in plural, Bacchic revelries, E. Ba. 40, 317, Plu. TG 10.
German (Pape)
[Seite 427] τό, das Bacchusfest, Eur. Bacch. 40 u. öfter; Luc. Tragodop. 281; Plut Tib. Graech. 10.
Spanish (DGE)
-ματος, τό
plu.
1 celebraciones báquicas πόλιν ... ἀτέλεστον ... τῶν ἐμῶν βακχευμάτων E.Ba.40, cf. Luc.Trag.282, Ἀγαύην ἐκ βακχευμάτων ... θώμεθα E.Ba.720, ἀντὶ εὐίων βακχευμάτων E.Cyc.25, cf. Ba.317, 569, Plu.TG 10
•gener. danza orgiástica χορείας πορνικῶν βακχευμάτων Amph.Seleuc.102
•fig. delirio ἔξω στήσομαι βακχευμάτων E.Tr.367.
2 ret. exaltación, frenesí διδάσκων ὅτι κἀν βακχεύμασι νήφειν ἀναγκαῖον Longin.16.4.
English (Woodhouse)
bacchic revelry, bacchic revels, Bacchic revelry, Bacchic revels
