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ὀργι-άζω

orgiazo

celebrate ὄργια

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What it meant

ὀργι-άζω · orgi-azō — LSJ

celebrate ὄργια, pay ritual service to a god, goddess, have service done

celebrate ὄργια, E. Ba. 415 (lyr.), etc.: c. acc., ὀ. τελετήν Pl. Phdr. 250c; ἱερά Id. Lg. 910c; θυσίας, πομπάς, χορείας Plu. Num. 8: c. dat., pay ritual service to a god or goddess, ταύτῃ Str. 10.3.12:—so in Med., ὀργιάζεσθαι δαίμοσι, and in Pass., of the sacred places, have service done in them, both in Pl. Lg. 717b.

II honour, worship with ὄργια

c. acc., honour or worship with ὄργια, ταύτην v.l. in Str. l.c. ; τοὺς μεγάλους θεούς D.H. 1.69, cf. Plu. Cic. 19.

2 initiate into ὄργια

ὀ. τινά initiate into ὄργια, Ph. 2.158, Luc. Trag. 112.

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