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μέθυσις

From LSJ

Οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιονὑγίεια καὶ ἀπραξίας, ἅ γε δὴ μέγιστα κακῶν ταῖς νόσοις πρόσεστι, καὶ οὐδὲν διαφέρει τοῦ τὰ ὄμματα τῷ μὴ διαβλέπειν καὶ τὴν φωνὴν τῷ μὴ φθέγγεσθαι φυλάττοντος ὁ τὴν ὑγίειαν ἀχρηστίᾳ καὶ ἡσυχίᾳ σῴζειν οἰόμενος → For health is not to be purchased by idleness and inactivity, which are the greatest evils attendant on sickness, and the man who thinks to conserve his health by uselessness and ease does not differ from him who guards his eyes by not seeing, and his voice by not speaking

Plutarch, Advice about Keeping Well, section 24
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Full diacritics: μέθῠσις Medium diacritics: μέθυσις Low diacritics: μέθυσις Capitals: ΜΕΘΥΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: méthysis Transliteration B: methysis Transliteration C: methysis Beta Code: me/qusis

English (LSJ)

-εως, ἡ, drunkenness, Thgn.838.

German (Pape)

[Seite 114] ἡ, das Berauschen, Theogn. 846.

French (Bailly abrégé)

εως (ἡ) :
action de s'enivrer, ivresse.
Étymologie: μεθύω.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

μέθῠσις: ἡ, (μεθύω) μέθη, «μεθύσι», Θέογν. 836.

Greek Monolingual

μέθυσις, ἡ (Α) μεθύω
μέθη, μεθύσι.

Greek Monotonic

μέθῠσις: ἡ (μεθύω), μέθη, μεθύσι, σε Θέογν.

Middle Liddell

μέθῠσις, ιος, ἡ, μεθύω
drunkenness, Theogn.

Translations

drunkenness

Arabic: سُكْرٌ‎; Asturian: borrachera, enfile; Basque: mozkorraldi; Catalan: embriaguesa, turca, borratxera; Chinese Mandarin: 醉態/醉态, 酒醉, 酩酊; Czech: opilost; Danish: fuldskab; Dutch: dronkenschap; Esperanto: ebriiĝo; Finnish: juopumus, päihtymys, humalatila, känni, känä, maistissa, päissään, sievässä, pienessä, simassa, hutikassa, jurri, kaljoissa, humala, kuositus, huppeli, hiprakka, pöhnä, perse olalla, umpitunneli, kaatokänni, nakit silmillä, perskänni, räkäkänni(informal, heavily drunk), taikinoissa, änkyräkänni, perseet, pää täynnä, naamat, tuuba, kaasu, huuru, pieru, pleksit, tutkalla, lärvit, tuiskeessa, tuiterissa, tujussa, seipäässä, flänässä, hönössä, seilissä, fyllassa; French: ébriété, ivresse; Galician: borracheira, peido, moca; German: Trunkenheit, Betrunkenheit, Alkoholberauschung, Alkoholberauschtheit; Gothic: 𐌳𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌺𐌰𐌽𐌴𐌹; Greek: μέθη, μεθύσι; Ancient Greek: βακχεία, Βακχεία, βακχίη, ἐκμέθυσμα, ἐξοινία, κραιπάλη, μέθη, μέθυσις, οἰνοφλυγία, οἴνωσις, τὸ πάροινον; Hebrew: שכרון‎; Hungarian: részegség; Icelandic: ölvun, drykkjuskapur, óregla, ölæði; Ido: ebrieso; Ilocano: bartek; Irish: meisce; Italian: ubriachezza, sbornia, ciucca, ubriacatura; Japanese: 酩酊; Latin: ebrietas; Lun Bawang: abuk; Manx: meshtallys, scooyr; Norman: bouaissonn'nie, béthie, ivrouongn'nie; Persian: مستی‎; Polish: pijaństwo; Portuguese: bebedeira, embriaguez, tosga; Romanian: beție; Russian: опьянение, пьянство, подпитие, градус; Scottish Gaelic: daorach, misg, smùid; Spanish: borrachera, embriaguez, pedo, cogorza, escabio; Swedish: fylla; Telugu: మత్తు; Turkish: sarhoşluk; Ugaritic: 𐎌𐎋𐎗𐎐; Welsh: meddwdod