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πυλών
πυλωρός
πύματος
πύνδαξ
πυνθάνομαι
πύξ
πύξινος
πύξος
πῡός
πυππάξ
πῦρ
πυρᾱ́
πυράγρη
πυρακτέω
πῡραμίς
πῡραμοῦς
πυργηδόν
πυργηρέομαι
πυργίδιον
πύργινος
πυργοδάϊκτος
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πῦρ
πῦρπυρόςnonly sg.; for pl. see πυρά belowvisible state or condition of combustionfireflamesHom.as an elementHeraclit. A. Emp.identified w. aitherParm. E.or perh. ref. to the sun E.fuel in a state of combustionintentionally lit to provide heat or lightfireHom.assoc.w. the domestic hearthA. E.on an altarHom.used for testing the purity of precious metalsThgn. Pi. Isoc. Plb. fireused as a destructive agent, esp. in warHom.sent fr. heaven by God to punish sinnersNT.ref. to the conditions of Hell, as a place of eternal punishmentNT.fire, flamesof a funeral pyreHom. S. E.of a torchTrag.of a beaconA. Th.watch-firelit at nightIl.firelavaof a volcanoA. Pi. S. Th.heat or light of celestial phenomenafireof the sunPi. E.of starsS. E.of lightning or thunderboltsPi. Trag. Ar. fire, burning heatof summerPi. burning sensationfelt by a loverfireSapph.fig.ref. to loveCall.epigr. Theoc.ref. to hopeful anxietyS.high temperatureof a personfeverCall.specif.inflammationin the bodyPl. fig.fiery behaviour or feelingsδιὰ πυρὸς ἰέναιor sim.go through firei.e. burn w. hatredw.dat.against someoneE. fireas the exemplar of that which is hotAr.as the exemplar of that which is dangerous, destructive or irresistibleIl.διὰ πυρὸς ἰέναιgo through firei.e. face any dangerAr. X.ref. to a person, w.connots. of violence and ruthlessnessS.in a comparison w. a person, ref. to his inflammable naturePlu.ref. to discord amongst mortals, brought by JesusNT. fireas a sign of divine inspiration, assoc.w. the Holy SpiritNT. πυράῶνn.plirreg.dat.
πυροῖς
X.
watch-fireslit at night, usu. in a campIl. Hdt. E. Th. X.

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fire

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URN:
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