debacchor

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

dē- +‎ bacchor

Alternative forms

Verb

dēbacchor (present infinitive dēbacchārī, perfect active dēbacchātus sum); first conjugation, deponent

  1. (intransitive, rare) to rave like the Bacchantes, to rage without control, to revel wildly
  2. (poetic, of inanimate things) to rage
    qua parte debacchentur ignes
    where the fires rage
Conjugation
Derived terms
Descendants
  • English: debacchate
  • Portuguese: debacar

References

  • dēbacchor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • debacchor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • dēbacchor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 469/2.
  • dēbacchor” on page 486/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

Etymology 2

A regularly conjugated form of dēbacchō.

Verb

dēbacchor

  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of dēbacchō