initiate into the θίασος
initiate into the θίασος, Epic.Alex.Adesp. 9i2; ὅς με . . κόραις ἐθιάσευσʼ E. Ion 552; θ. χοροῖς Id. Ba. 379 (lyr.):— Pass., -εύεται ψυχάν ib. 75.
II celebrate Bacchic rites
celebrate Bacchic rites, Str. 12.4.3.
The corpus record
θῐᾰσ-εύω
thiaseuo
initiate into the θίασος
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Where it lives
- Bacchae 2 · 2.66/10k
- Ion 1 · 1.09/10k
What it meant — LSJ
In the wild
- θιασεύειν · thiaseuein Euripides, Bacchae 378–388
- θιασεύεται · thiaseuetai Euripides, Bacchae 73–82
- ἐθιάσευςʼ · ethiaseusʼ Euripides, Ion (DIORISIS sentence 377)
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.