The corpus record

καταμεθύσκω

katamethusko

make drunk

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Where it lives

Gorgias 1 · 0.38/10k
Histories 3 · 0.16/10k

What it meant

καταμεθύσκω · katamethyskō — LSJ

make drunk, to be made quite drunk, get drunk

make drunk, Hdt. 1.106, 2.121.εʹ, Pl. Grg. 471b, etc.; εὐτυχία -ύσκουσα τοῖς ἀγαθοῖς τὰν διάνοιαν Archyt. ap. Stob. 3.1.114:—Pass., to be made quite drunk, ὑπό τινος D.S. 4.84: abs., get drunk, Plb. 5.39.2.

In the wild

καταμεθύσαντες · katamethysantes Herodotus, Histories 1.106.2 (DIORISIS sentence 760)
καταμεθύσας · katamethysas Herodotus, Histories 2.121E.4 (DIORISIS sentence 2416)
καταμεθύσας · katamethysas Herodotus, Histories 3.4.3 (DIORISIS sentence 2889)
καταμεθύσας · katamethysas Plato, Gorgias 471

Where it came from

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