μέθη in Ancient Greek

IPA: /mé.tʰɛː/, /ˈme.θi/, /ˈme.θi/, /mé.tʰɛː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈme.tʰe̝/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈme.θi/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈme.θi/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈme.θi/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From μέθυ (méthu, “wine”). Head templates: {{grc-noun|μέθης|f|third}} μέθη • (méthē) f (genitive μέθης); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|μέθη|μέθης}} Forms: méthē [romanization], μέθης [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ μέθη [nominative, singular], τὼ μέθᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ μέθαι [nominative, plural], τῆς μέθης [genitive, singular], τοῖν μέθαιν [dual, genitive], τῶν μεθῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ μέθῃ [dative, singular], τοῖν μέθαιν [dative, dual], ταῖς μέθαις [dative, plural], τὴν μέθην [accusative, singular], τὼ μέθᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς μέθᾱς [accusative, plural], μέθη [singular, vocative], μέθᾱ [dual, vocative], μέθαι [plural, vocative]

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From μέθυ (méthu, “wine”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "méthē",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μέθης",
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        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ μέθη",
      "roman": "hē méthē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ μέθᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ méthā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ μέθαι",
      "roman": "hai méthai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς μέθης",
      "roman": "tês méthēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν μέθαιν",
      "roman": "toîn méthain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν μεθῶν",
      "roman": "tôn methôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ μέθῃ",
      "roman": "têi méthēi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν μέθαιν",
      "roman": "toîn méthain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς μέθαις",
      "roman": "taîs méthais",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν μέθην",
      "roman": "tḕn méthēn",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ μέθᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ méthā",
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς μέθᾱς",
      "roman": "tā̀s méthās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "μέθη",
      "roman": "méthē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
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    {
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "μέθαι",
      "roman": "méthai",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {
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        "2": "f",
        "3": "third"
      },
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      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "μέθη",
        "2": "μέθης"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "92 4 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
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      "glosses": [
        "strong drink; heavy drinking"
      ],
      "id": "en-μέθη-grc-noun-ZaxkJBrk",
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          "strong",
          "strong"
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          "heavy"
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          "drinking",
          "drinking"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "drunkenness"
      ],
      "id": "en-μέθη-grc-noun-GjjSfbjC",
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        [
          "drunkenness",
          "drunkenness"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "intoxication"
      ],
      "id": "en-μέθη-grc-noun-LCW3Lcnc",
      "links": [
        [
          "intoxication",
          "intoxication"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) intoxication"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mé.tʰɛː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.θi/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.θi/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mé.tʰɛː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.tʰe̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.θi/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.θi/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.θi/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μέθη"
}

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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "τοῖν μέθαιν",
      "roman": "toîn méthain",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "genitive"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τῶν μεθῶν",
      "roman": "tôn methôn",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "τῇ μέθῃ",
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        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τοῖν μέθαιν",
      "roman": "toîn méthain",
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      "form": "ταῖς μέθαις",
      "roman": "taîs méthais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν μέθην",
      "roman": "tḕn méthēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ μέθᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ méthā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "form": "τᾱ̀ς μέθᾱς",
      "roman": "tā̀s méthās",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
      ]
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        "vocative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "μέθαι",
      "roman": "méthai",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "μέθης",
        "2": "f",
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        "strong drink; heavy drinking"
      ],
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      "glosses": [
        "drunkenness"
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          "drunkenness"
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        "intoxication"
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        "(figuratively) intoxication"
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      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/mé.tʰɛː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.θi/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.θi/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mé.tʰɛː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.tʰe̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.θi/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.θi/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈme.θi/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "μέθη"
}

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"μέθη" meaning in Ancient Greek

Noun

Inflected forms