Lexical Definition

‎πίνω‎ pínō (pee'-no) to drink ^G:V
a prolonged form of ; which (together with another form) ; occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses

drink.

• to imbibe (literally or figuratively)

Abbott-Smith

πίνω, [in LXX chiefly for שׁתה;]
to drink: absol., Lk 2:19, Jo 4:7, al.; c. acc. rei, Mt 6:25, 31, Mk 14:25, al.; of habitual use, Lk 1:15, Ro 14:21, al.; by meton., τὸ ποτήριον, I Co 10:21, al.; of the earth absorbing rain (Hdt., al.), He 6:7; spiritually, of the blood of Christ, Jo 6:53, 54, 56; seq. ἐκ (of the vessel), Mt 26:27, al.; id. (of the drink; Bl., § 36, 1), Mt 26:29, Jo 4:13, 14, Re 14:10, al.; ἀπό, Lk 22:18 (cf. ἀπο-, συν-πίνω; on the form πίεσαι, Lk 17:8, v. Bl., § 21, 8, and on the contr. aor. πεῖν, M, Pr., 44 f., Thackeray, Gr., 63 f.).

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

πίνω [ῑ],

Epic dialect infinitive πινέμεναι and -έμεν, [Refs 8th c.BC+]: Ionic dialect imperfect πίνεσκον [Refs 8th c.BC+]: future πίομαι [Refs 6th c.BC+]; also as falsa lectio in earlier authors, πιεῖσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; 2nd pers. singular πίεσαι [LXX+NT]aorist ἔπῐον, Epic dialect πίον [Refs 8th c.BC+]; 2nd pers. singular subjunctive πίῃσθα [Refs 8th c.BC+]; πίει, πίεις, Kretschmer [Refs]; infinitive πιεῖν [Refs 8th c.BC+]; later contraction πεῖν [Refs 1st c.AD+]; Epic dialect πῐέμεν [Refs 8th c.BC+] falsa lectio for{ὑπιέναι} in [Refs 5th c.BC+]; participle πῐών, πῐοῦσα, [Refs 8th c.BC+]:—middle, subjunctive πινώμεθα [Refs 5th c.BC+]: πίομαι [ῑ] as present middle, [Refs 6th c.BC+] (passive in [Refs 2nd c.AD+]:—passive, [Refs 8th c.BC+]imperfect πίνετο [Refs 8th c.BC+] —Other tenses are from πω- or πο-, perfect πέπωκα [Refs 4th c.BC+] —passive, future ποθήσομαι (κατα-) [Refs 5th c.BC+]aorist ἐπόθην (ἐξ-) [Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect infinitive πεπόσθαι [Refs 6th c.BC+]: Aeolic dialect present πώνω [Refs 7th c.BC+]aorist imperative πῶθι, τῶ, [Refs]. [ῑ always in πίνω. πίνομα; ῐ always in aorist ἔπιον, hence πίε must be read for πῖνε in [Refs 8th c.BC+]; in imperative πῖθι, ῑ always.—In future πίομαι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; also in later Poetry, [Refs 1st c.AD+]; for present middle πίομαι, see above]: —drink, frequently from [Refs 8th c.BC+]; π. ὕδωρ Αἰσήποιο drink its water, i.e. live on its banks, [Refs 8th c.BC+]: with genitive partitive, drink of a thing, π. οἴνοιο [Refs 8th c.BC+]; εἰς οἶνον.., ἔνθεν ἔπινον whereof..,[Refs]; also πίνειν κρητῆρας οῐνοιο to drink bowls of wine, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; π. ἀπὸ κρήνης drink of a spring, [Refs 6th c.BC+]; π. ἀπ᾽ αὐτοῦ (i.e. δέπαος) αἴθοπα οἶνον from it, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; σκύφος ᾧ περ ἔπινεν with which.., [Refs 8th c.BC+]; π. κερατίνοις ποτηρίοις variant in [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ φάρμακα π. παρὰ τοῦ ἰατροῦ draughts sent by him, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

__2 absolutely, drink, ἐσθιέμεν καὶ πινέμεν [Refs 8th c.BC+]; μῆλα πιόμεν᾽ ἐκ βοτάνης going to drink after pasture,[Refs 7th c.BC+]; τινὶ πιεῖν ἐγχέας[Refs 4th c.BC+]perfect πέπωκα, to be drunk, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; πίνοντά τε καὶ πεπωκότα drinking and having finished drinking, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II celebrate by a carouse, νίκην [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__III metaphorically, drink up, as the earth does rain, τὸ ὕδωρ, ὄμβρον, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of plants, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of a lamp, π. τοὔλαιον [Refs 5th c.BC+] pōy- and pī-, cf. Sanskrit pāy-áyati 'cause to drink', pīti- 'a drink', Latin pōtus, etc.)

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Deut.28.39 ☩ Luke.17.8}