πίνω
I. "to drink", Hom., etc.; π. ὕδωρ Αἰσήποιο "to drink" its water, i. e. live on its banks, Il.;—or c. gen. partit. "to drink of" a thing, π. οἴνοιο (as Fr. "du vin)", Od.; αἵματος ὄφρα πίω id=Od.:—also, πίνειν κρητῆρας οἴνοιο "to drink" bowls of wine, Il.; π. ἀπὸ κρήνης "to drink" of a spring, Theogn.; δέπα, ἔνθεν ἔπινον Od.; π. ἐκ ταὐτοῦ ποτηρίου Ar.; ἐξ ἀργύρου ἢ χρυσοῦ Plat.; ἀπὸ τοῦ ποταμοῦ Xen.: —also, σκύφον ὧιπερ ἔπινον "with" which.., Od.:— absol., Hom., etc.; πῖνε, πῖν᾽ ἐπὶ συμφοραῖς Ar.; διδόναι πιεῖν to give "to drink", Hdt.; πιεῖν αἰτεῖν Xen.:— in perf. πέπωκα, "to be drunk", Eur.; but, πίνοντά τε καὶ πεπωκότα "drinking" and "having finished drinking", Plat.
II. metaph. "to drink up", as the earth does rain, Hdt.; πιοῦσα κόνις μέλαν αἷμα Aesch., etc.