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durchzechen

From LSJ

Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil

Plato, Laws, 626e

German > Latin

durchzechen, die Nacht, totā nocte bibere (die ganze Nacht trinken); noctem per vinolentiam trahere (in Trunkenheit hinb ringen). – die halbe Nach td., comissationem ad mediam noctem extendere: Tag u. Nacht d., diem noctemque continuare potando.