ἐπιφλέγω
ἐπι-φλέγω,
A). burn up, πῦρ..ἐπιφλέγει ἄσπετον ὕλην Il. 2.455 ;
ὄφρ’ ἤτοι τοῦτον μὲν [νεκρὸν] ἐπιφλέγῃ..πῦρ 23.52 ; of an enemy,
πάντα ἐπέφλεγον καὶ ἔκειρον Hdt. 8.32 ;
ἐ. τὴν πόλιν set fire to it,
Th. 2.77 :— Pass.,
Nic. Th. 188 .
3). illumine, ἠέλιος.. ἐ. ἀκτίνεσσιν D.P. 1110 : metaph.,
make illustrious, ἐ. πόλιν ἀοιδαῖς Pi. O. 9.22 .
ShortDef
to burn up, consume
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Headword (normalized):
ἐπιφλέγω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επιφλεγω
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-41524
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἐπι-φλέγω</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">burn up,</span> <span class="quote greek">πῦρ..ἐπιφλέγει ἄσπετον ὕλην</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:455" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:2.455/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 2.455 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὄφρ’ ἤτοι τοῦτον μὲν [νεκρὸν] ἐπιφλέγῃ..πῦρ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:23:52" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:23.52/canonical-url/"> 23.52 </a> ; of an enemy, <span class="quote greek">πάντα ἐπέφλεγον καὶ ἔκειρον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.32/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 8.32 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐ. τὴν πόλιν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">set fire to</span> it, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:77" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.77/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 2.77 </a>:— Pass., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:188" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0022.tlg001:188/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Nic.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 188 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">heat, inflame,</span> <span class="quote greek">τὴν ἐπιφάνειαν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0718.tlg015:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0718.tlg015:20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aët.</span> 15.20 </a> : metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">inflame, excite,</span> <span class="quote greek">σάλπιγξ ἀϋτῇ πάντ’ ἐκεῖν’ ἐπέφλεγεν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:395" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:395/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 395 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐ. τινὰ αἴθοπι μώμῳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0376.tlg001:222" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0376.tlg001:222/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Tim.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 222 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">Ἀννίβχς εὐτυχῶν ἐ. τὴν Ἰταλίαν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg025:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg025:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cat.Ma.</span> 1 </a> ; with love, <span class="quote greek">Λαΐς ἐ. πόθῳ τὴν Ἑλλάδα</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 2.767f </span> :— Pass., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg032:812a:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg032:812a.27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phgn.</span> 812a27 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:15:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:15.9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">NA</span> 15.9 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">illumine,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἠέλιος.. ἐ. ἀκτίνεσσιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0084.tlg001:1110" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0084.tlg001:1110/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.P.</span> 1110 </a> : metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">make illustrious,</span> <span class="quote greek">ἐ. πόλιν ἀοιδαῖς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 9.22 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> intr., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be scorching hot,</span> of the sun, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg034:25" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0062.tlg034:25/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Luc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Anach.</span> 25 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:59:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0385.tlg001:59.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.C.</span> 59.7 </a> : metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to be brilliant,</span> <span class="quote greek">εὐφροσύνα τε καὶ δόξ’ ἐ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:11:45" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:11.45/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 11.45 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}