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{
"etymology_text": "From μέθυ (méthu, “wine”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "méthē",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "μέθης",
"tags": [
"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": "μέθᾱ",
"roman": "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": "μέθαιν",
"roman": "méthain",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "μεθῶν",
"roman": "methôn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τῇ μέθῃ",
"roman": "têi méthēi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "μέθαιν",
"roman": "méthain",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "ταῖς μέθαις",
"roman": "taîs méthais",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τὴν μέθην",
"roman": "tḕn méthēn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "μέθᾱ",
"roman": "méthā",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τᾱ̀ς μέθᾱς",
"roman": "tā̀s méthās",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "μέθη",
"roman": "méthē",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "μέθᾱ",
"roman": "méthā",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "μέθαι",
"roman": "méthai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "μέθης",
"2": "f",
"3": "third"
},
"expansion": "μέθη • (méthē) f (genitive μέθης); third declension",
"name": "grc-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "μέθη",
"2": "μέθης"
},
"name": "grc-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "85 7 8",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "59 19 22",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "94 3 3",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 2 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "97 1 2",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "95 2 3",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "grc",
"name": "Drinking",
"orig": "grc:Drinking",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"strong drink; heavy drinking"
],
"id": "en-μέθη-grc-noun-ZaxkJBrk",
"links": [
[
"strong",
"strong"
],
[
"drink",
"drink"
],
[
"heavy",
"heavy"
],
[
"drinking",
"drinking"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"drunkenness"
],
"id": "en-μέθη-grc-noun-GjjSfbjC",
"links": [
[
"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"
}
{
"categories": [
"Ancient Greek 2-syllable words",
"Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
"Ancient Greek feminine nouns",
"Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the third declension",
"Ancient Greek lemmas",
"Ancient Greek nouns",
"Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
"Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"grc:Drinking"
],
"etymology_text": "From μέθυ (méthu, “wine”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "méthē",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "μέθης",
"tags": [
"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": "μέθᾱ",
"roman": "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": "μέθαιν",
"roman": "méthain",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "μεθῶν",
"roman": "methôn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τῇ μέθῃ",
"roman": "têi méthēi",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "μέθαιν",
"roman": "méthain",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "ταῖς μέθαις",
"roman": "taîs méthais",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "τὴν μέθην",
"roman": "tḕn méthēn",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "μέθᾱ",
"roman": "méthā",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "τᾱ̀ς μέθᾱς",
"roman": "tā̀s méthās",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "μέθη",
"roman": "méthē",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "μέθᾱ",
"roman": "méthā",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "μέθαι",
"roman": "méthai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "μέθης",
"2": "f",
"3": "third"
},
"expansion": "μέθη • (méthē) f (genitive μέθης); third declension",
"name": "grc-noun"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "μέθη",
"2": "μέθης"
},
"name": "grc-decl"
}
],
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"strong drink; heavy drinking"
],
"links": [
[
"strong",
"strong"
],
[
"drink",
"drink"
],
[
"heavy",
"heavy"
],
[
"drinking",
"drinking"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"drunkenness"
],
"links": [
[
"drunkenness",
"drunkenness"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"intoxication"
],
"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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