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ἐπιφατνίδιος
ἐπιφέρω
ἐπίφημι
ἐπιφημίζω
ἐπιφήμισμα
ἐπιφθέγγομαι
ἐπιφθονέω
ἐπίφθονος
ἐπιφθύζω
ἐπιφιλοπονέομαι
ἐπιφλέγω
ἐπιφλῡ́ω
ἐπίφοβος
ἐπιφοιτάω
ἐπιφορᾱ́
ἐπιφορέω
ἐπιφόρημα
ἐπίφορος
ἐπιφραδέως
ἐπιφράζομαι
ἐπιφρῑ́σσω
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ἐπι-φλέγω
ἐπι-φλέγωvb of troopsset fire toeverything in their path, a cityHdt. Th.fig., of a victorious commanderblaze one's way throughan enemy countryPlu. of fireset ablazea forestIl.a personMosch.burn up, consumea corpseIl.of a thunderboltset on firean altarPlu. fig., of a poetset alighta cityw.dat.w. songsPi.intr., of the celebration and glory of a personbe ablazePi. excitefeelingsinflame, enragesomeoneMen.of a trumpetfire, inflamean entire armyA.intr., of a populacebe aflamew. hostilityTim.of sexual passionbe in full blazePlu.

ShortDef

to burn up, consume

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Headword:
ἐπιφλέγω
Headword (normalized):
ἐπιφλέγω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επιφλεγω
IDX:
15110
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-15111
Key:
ἐπιφλέγω

Data

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