ΜΕΘΥΣΚΕΣΘΑΙ, μεθυσκεσθαι
METHYSKESTHAI, methyskesthai
Sounds Like: meh-thoos-KES-thai
Translations: to get drunk, to become intoxicated, to be drunken
From the root: ΜΕΘΥΣΚΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb describes the process of becoming intoxicated or getting drunk. It implies a state of becoming, rather than already being drunk. It can be used in sentences to describe someone beginning to drink too much or becoming inebriated.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G3182 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Luke — 12:45
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΕΘΥΣΚΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΜΕΘΥΣΑΣ — you made drunk, you intoxicated, you made to drink deeply
- ἘΜΕΘΥΣΘΗ — he was drunk, he became drunk, he got drunk
- ἘΜΕΘΥΣΘΗΣΑΝ — they were drunk, they became drunk, they got drunk
- ΕΜΕΘΥΣΘΗ — was made drunk, became drunk, was intoxicated
- ΕΜΕΘΥΣΘΗΣΑΝ — they were drunk, they became drunk, they got drunk
- ΜΕΘΥΣΘΗΣΑΝ — they were drunk, they became drunk, they got drunk
- ΜΕΘΥΣΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be made drunk, will become drunk, will be intoxicated, will be saturated, will be drenched
- ΜΕΘΥΣΘΗΣΟΝΤΑΙ — they will be drunk, they will become drunk, they will get drunk
- ΜΕΘΥΣΘΩΣΙ — they become drunk, they get drunk, they are drunk
- ΜΕΘΥΣΚΕΙ — he makes drunk, it makes drunk, he intoxicates, it intoxicates
- ΜΕΘΥΣΚΕΣΘΕ — be drunk, get drunk, become intoxicated
- ΜΕΘΥΣΚΟΜΕΝΟΙ — being drunk, getting drunk, becoming intoxicated, those who are getting drunk
- ΜΕΘΥΣΚΟΜΕΝΟΣ — being drunk, getting drunk, intoxicated, a drunkard
- ΜΕΘΥΣΚΟΝ — making drunk, intoxicating, getting drunk, being drunk
- ΜΕΘΥΣΚΟΝΤΑ — making drunk, intoxicating, getting drunk, being intoxicated
- ΜΕΘΥΣΚΟΝΤΑΙ — they are getting drunk, they are becoming intoxicated
- ΜΕΘΥΣΚΩ — to make drunk, to get drunk, to become drunk, to intoxicate
- ΜΕΘΥΣΚΩΝ — making drunk, intoxicating, getting drunk, being drunk
- ΜΕΘΥΣΩ — I will make drunk, I will intoxicate, I will satiate, I will drench
- ΜΕΜΕΘΥΣΜΕΝΩ — (to) having been made drunk, (to) having become drunk, (to) a drunken person
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