revelry

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Ἐξ ἡδονῆς γὰρ φύεται τὸ δυστυχεῖν → Nempe est voluptas mater infortunii → Denn aus der Lust erwächst des Unheils Missgeschick

Menander, Monostichoi, 184

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substantive

P. and V. κῶμος, ὁ, Ar. and P. εὐωχία, ἡ; see feast.

bacchic revelry: P. and V. βακχεῖαι, αἱ (Plato), V. βάκχευσις, ἡ, βάκχευμα, τό, or pl., βακχεῖον, τό (pl. in Ar.); see Bacchanalia.