The corpus record

ἀκρᾱτ-ίζομαι

akratizomai

drink neat wine

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Where it lives

Plutus 1 · 1.24/10k

What it meant

ἀκρᾱτ-ίζομαι · akrat-izomai — LSJ

drink neat wine, breakfast, bread dipped in wine, to breakfast on, entertain at breakfast

drink neat wine; hence, breakfast, because this consisted of bread dipped in wine (Ath. 1.11c sq.), Ar. Pl. 295, ubi v. Sch., Canthar. 8: c. acc., ἀ. κοκκύμηλα to breakfast on plums, Ar. Fr. 607; μικρόν Aristomen. 14: metaph., c. gen., ἀμιγοῦς ἠκρατίσω σοφίας Ph. 2.166:—later in Act. -ίζω, fut. -ιῶ, entertain at breakfast, τοὺς ἐφήβους Inscr.Prien. 113.41: metaph., ποτιζέτω καὶ ἀκρατιζέτω ψυχάς Ph. 1.103.

In the wild

ἀκρατιεῖσθε · akratieisthe Aristophanes, Plutus 1.295 (DIORISIS sentence 239)

Where it came from

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