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|lshtext=<b>bacchor</b>: ātus (<br /><b>I</b> [[part]]. pres. gen. plur. bacchantum; v. I. fin. [[infra]]), 1, v. dep. [[Bacchus]].<br /><b>I</b> Lit., to [[celebrate]] the [[festival]] of [[Bacchus]]: [[Baccha]] bacchans, Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 71: saxea ut [[effigies]] bacchantis prospicit Evoe, i. e. [[which]] cries Evoe in the [[orgies]], Cat. 64, 61; 64, 255: cum [[aliquo]], Plin. 3, 1, 3, § 8.—Hence, P. a. as subst.: bacchan-tes, um, f., Bacchae, the Bacchantes: passis [[Medea]] capillis Bacchantum ritu, Ov.M. 7, 258; 3, 703; Curt. 8, 10, 15; gen. Bacchantium, id. 9, 10, 24.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Pass. (as in [[later]] Gr. βακχεύεσθαι, βακχευθῆναι) of the [[place]] in [[which]] the [[orgies]] of [[Bacchus]] were [[celebrated]]: virginibus bacchata Lacaenis Taygeta, Verg. G. 2, 487 Heyn.: bacchata jugis [[Naxos]], id. A. 3, 125: Dindyma sanguineis famulum bacchata lacertis, Val. Fl. 3, 20: ita obsoletum [[sono]] [[furenter]] ab omni parti bacchatur [[nemus]], [[Santra]] ap. Non. p. 78, 28: ululatibus Ide bacchatur, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 1, 206.—<br /><b>II</b> Transf., in gen., to [[revel]], [[rave]], [[rant]], [[like]] the Bacchœ (of [[every]] [[species]] of [[mental]] [[excitement]], [[love]], [[hatred]], [[joy]], etc.; [[mostly]] [[poet]]. and in [[more]] [[elevated]] [[prose]]): quibus gaudiis exsultabis? quantā in voluptate bacchabere? Cic. Cat. 1, 10, 26: [[furor]] in vestrā caede bacchantis, id. ib. 4, 6, 11; id. Har. Resp. 18, 39: non ego sanius Bacchabor Edonis, Hor. C. 2, 7, 26; Col. poët. 10, 198; * Suet. Calig. 56; Claud. Laud. Stil. 2, 213; id. VI. Cons. Hon. 192.—Of [[murderous]] [[fury]]: tantā in illos caede bacchati sunt, Vulg. Judic. 20, 25.—So of [[poet]]. inspiration, Stat. S. 1, 2, 258; and [[with]] [[carmen]] as [[object]]: [[grande]] Sophocleo [[carmen]] bacchamur hiatu, Juv. 6, 636; cf.: furebant Euhoe bacchantes, [[raving]] to the [[cry]] of Euhoe, Cat. 64, 255; 64, 61.—Also, to go or [[run]] [[about]] in a [[wanton]], [[wild]], [[raving]], or [[furious]] [[manner]]: [[animans]] Omne, [[quod]] in magnis bacchatur montibu' [[passim]], * Lucr. 5, 822: saevit [[inops]] animi, totamque incensa per urbem Bacchatur, Verg. A. 4, 301 ( = discursitat, Heyne): [[immanis]] in antro Bacchatur [[vates]], raves, is [[inspired]], id. ib. 6, 78; 7, 385: [[infelix]] [[virgo]] totā bacchatur in urbe, id. Cir. 166.—Hence,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Transf. to [[inanimate]] things, to be [[furious]], [[rage]] [[with]] [[fury]], etc., to be [[impetuous]], etc.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; So of a [[vessel]] of [[wine]] [[that]] is [[filled]] [[very]] [[often]]: ubi bacchabatur [[aula]], casabant cadi, Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 41 Lorenz ad loc.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Of winds: Thracio [[bacchante]] [[magis]] sub interlunia [[vento]], Hor. C. 1, 25, 11; Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 29.—Of [[violent]] [[rain]], Val. Fl. 6, 632.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>3</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Of a [[rumor]]: concussam bacchatur [[fama]] per urbem, spreads [[rapidly]], Verg A. 4, 666.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>4</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Of [[enthusiastic]], [[raging]] [[discourse]]: [[quod]] eos, quorum altior [[oratio]] actioque esset ardentior furere et bacchari arbitraretur, Cic. Brut. 80, 276: vitiosum dicendi [[genus]], [[quod]] inanibus locis bacchatur, etc., Quint. 12, 10, 73.

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|georg=bacchor, ātus [[sum]], ārī ([[Bacchus]]), I) intr.: A) eig., das [[Bacchusfest]] [[begehen]], -[[feiern]], [[Baccha]] bacchans, Plaut. Amph. 703: cum alqo, Plin. 3, 8: u. im [[Gleichnis]], [[non]] [[ego]] sanius bacchabor (will lustiger [[schwärmen]]) [[Edonis]], Hor. carm. 2, 7, 27. – dah. bacchantēs = Bacchae, Bacchantinnen, bacchantum voce, Ov. [[met]]. 3, 703: bacchantum ritu, ibid. 7, 258: similes bacchantibus, Curt. 8, 10 (36), 15: bacchantium [[lusus]], Curt. 9, 10 (42), 24. – B) übtr.: a) übh. v. Menschen, bacchantisch [[schwärmen]], [[jauchzen]], [[frohlocken]], [[lärmen]], [[toben]], [[rasen]], [[wüten]], bacchans et grassans, [[ein]] rasender [[Wüterich]], Suet.: tum baccharis, tum furis, Cic.: quibus gaudiis exsultabis? quanta in voluptate bacchabere? Cic.: bacch. in vestra caede, Cic.: tantā in illos caede, Vulg. iudic. 20, 25: [[auch]] umherschwärmen, umhertollen = schwärmend-, [[rasend]]-, [[wild]] umherschweifen, -umherirren, in magnis montibus [[passim]], Lucr.: totam per urbem, Verg.: medias Italûm per urbes, Verg.: per convivia et balneas, Lampr.: omne per [[latus]] Italiae ferro et igni, Claud. – b) vom feurigen [[Redner]] od. seiner [[Rede]], [[eos]]... furere et bacchari arbitraretur, [[für]] überbegeisterte u. taumelnde Schwärmer hält, Cic. [[Brut]]. 276: dicendi [[genus]]... [[quod]] inanibus locis bacchatur, [[sich]] bacchantisch gebärdet, herumrast, Quint. 12, 10, 76. – v. der in [[Begeisterung]] versetzten Wahrsagerin, [[rasen]], in antro, Verg. Aen. 6, 78: [[ebenso]] vom Dichter, in bacchantischer [[Begeisterung]] [[schwelgen]], ad aras, Stat. silv. 1, 2, 258. – c) v. lebl. Gegenständen: α) = [[daher]]([[heran]]-, [[herab]]-)[[rasen]], -[[toben]], -[[tosen]], vom [[Winde]], Hor. u. Ov.: v. [[Regen]], Val. Flacc.: v. Gerüchte, [[fama]] bacchatur per urbem, Verg. – β) scherzh. v. einem vollgefüllten Gefäße, [[ubi]] bacchabatur [[aula]], cassabant cadi, ins Tollen kam (= [[übervoll]] wurde), Plaut. mil. 856. – II) tr.: A) den Bacchusruf [[ertönen]] [[lassen]], a) eig.: bacchari [[euhoe]], Catull. 64, 61 u. 255. – b) [[passiv]], v. Örtl. = vom Bacchusruf-, Bacchustanz od. [[von]] der Bacchusfeier durchtobt [[werden]] od. widerhallen, [[ita]] obsoletum [[sono]] [[furenter]] ab omni parte bacchatur [[nemus]], [[Santra]] b. Non. 78, 28: ululatibus [[Ide]] bacchatur, Claud. rapt. Proserp. 1, 206: [[bes]]. Partiz., te, bacchate [[Cithaeron]], Stat. Theb. 4, 371: bacchata [[iugis]] ([[auf]] seinen Gebirgen) [[Naxos]], Verg. Aen. 3, 125: virginibus bacchata Lacaenis ([[von]] lakon. J.) [[Taygeta]], Verg. georg. 2, 487: u. so [[Dindyma]] sanguineis famulûm bacchata lacertis, Val. Flacc. 3, 20. – B) in bacchantischer od. wilder [[Begeisterung]] [[dichten]], [[carmen]], Iuven. 6, 636.

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