bacchus [BAK uhs] (Greek > Latin: an ancient Greek and Roman god of wine and revelry; earlier called Dionysus by the Greeks)

bacchus [BAK uhs] (Greek > Latin: an ancient Greek and Roman god of wine and revelry; earlier called Dionysus by the Greeks).

Related words include:

Bacchae [BAK ee], Greek myth, women companions of Bacchus; priestesses of Bacchus; the women who took part in the Bacchanalia [bak" uh NAYL yuh] which was an ancient Roman festival in honor of Bacchus; by extension, a drunken party, orgy.


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bacchus [BAK uhs] (Greek &gt; Latin: an ancient Greek and Roman god of wine and revelry; earlier called Dionysus by the Greeks).

bacchus [BAK uhs] (Greek > Latin: an ancient Greek and Roman god of wine and revelry; earlier called Dionysus by the Greeks).