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tēmētum , i, n. a lengthened form from root tam-; Sanscr tām-yati, to be stupefied; whence abstemius, temulentus,
I.any intoxicating drink, mead, wine, etc. (mostly ante-class. and poet.; “syn. merum): temeti nihil allatum intellego,Plaut. Aul. 2, 6, 6, Cato ap. Plin. 14, 13, 14, § 90; Plaut. Truc. 4, 3, 59; Varr. ap. Non. 5, 17; Pompon. ap. Fest. p. 364 Müll., Hor Ep. 2, 2, 163; Juv 15, 25; * Cic. Rep. 4, 6, 6 (Fragm. ap. Non. 15, 15); Gell. 10, 23, 1.—Jocosely: temeti timor, as a name for a parasite, Nov. ap. Fest. p. 364 Müll. (Com. Rel. v. 17 Rib.).
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    • Plautus, Aulularia, 2.6
    • Plautus, Trinummus, 4.3
    • Cicero, De Republica, 4.6
    • Gellius, Noctes Atticae, 10.23.1
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