revel
From LSJ
τίς γὰρ ἁδονᾶς ἄτερ θνατῶν βίος ποθεινὸς ἢ ποία τυραννίς; τᾶς ἄτερ οὐδὲ θεῶν ζηλωτὸς αἰών → What human life is desirable without pleasure, or what lordly power? Without it not even the life of the gods is enviable.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. intrans.
P. and V. εὐωχεῖσθαι (Eur., Cycl.), κωμάζειν. Indulge in Bacchic revels: P. and V. βακχεύειν (Plat.), βακχιάζειν; see riot. Revel in: see exult. subs. See revelry. Master of the revels: P. ἄρχων τῆς πόσεως (Plat.). Join the revels, v.: P. and V. συμβακχεύειν (Plat.).
