ἐκμεθύσκω

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ἐπεὰν νῶτον ὑὸς δελεάσῃ περὶ ἄγκιστρον, μετιεῖ ἐς μέσον τὸν ποταμόν, ὁ κροκόδειλος ἵεται κατὰ τὴν φωνήν, ἐντυχὼν δὲ τῷ νώτῳ καταπίνει → when he has baited a hog's back onto a hook, he throws it into the middle of the river, ... the crocodile lunges toward the voice of a squealing piglet, and having come upon the hogback, swallows it

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Transliteration A: ekmethýskō Transliteration B: ekmethyskō Transliteration C: ekmethysko Beta Code: e)kmequ/skw

English (LSJ)

   A make quite drunk: metaph., τὰς ῥίζας..λίαν ἐ. over-charge them with moisture, Thphr.CP5.15.3; λύχνον ἐλαιηρῆς ἐ. δρόσου AP5.3 (Phld.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 769] (s. μεθύσκω), ganz berauschen, anfüllen, Theophr.; τινός, mit Etwas, λύχνον δρόσου ἐλαιηρῆς Philodem. 17 (V, 4).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐκμεθύσκω: μέλλ. -ύσω, κάμνω τινὰ νὰ μεθύσῃ ἐντελῶς· μεταφ., ἀλλὰ τὸ ὕδωρ ἐνίοτε τῷ πλήθει διαφθείρει σῆπον τὰς ῥίζας καὶ λίαν ἐκμεθύσκον Θεόφρ. π. Φυτ. Αἰτ. 5. 15, 3· λύχνον ἐλαιηρῆς ἐκμεθύσασα δρόσου Ἀνθ. Π. 5. 4.