Definitions for Bacchae

Bacchae Bac·chae

Spelling: [bak-ee]
IPA: /ˈbæk i/

Bacchae is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 77 anagrams from letters in Bacchae (aabcceh).

Definitions for Bacchae

plural noun

  1. the female attendants of Bacchus.
  2. the priestesses of Bacchus.
  3. the women who took part in the Bacchanalia.

Origin of Bacchae

Latin Greek Bákkhai, plural of Bákkhē maenad

Examples for Bacchae

We should probably have a result something like the Bacchae.

There never was a great play so steeped in tradition as the Bacchae.

The story ends with the representation of the “Bacchae,” in Parthia.

The Bacchae was composed in Macedonia; it contains all the mystery of the supernatural.

He had lost the sense of what the Chorus was in the hands of the great masters, say in the Bacchae or the Eumenides.

The Agamemnon, the Oedipus, the Bacchae are not to be explained wholly by them.

The head of Pentheus is carried by one of the Bacchae in that drama.

I am not attempting to expound the whole meaning of the Bacchae.

Again, such a play would involve a bewildering shift of sympathy, just as the Bacchae does.

The beautiful side of this feeling is vividly conspicuous in The Bacchae.

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