πυρσός
πυρσός (A),
ὁ, heterocl. pl.
A). πυρσά E. Rh. 97 :(
πῦρ, πυρρός):—
firebrand, torch,
Il. 18.211 (pl.),
E. Ph. 1377 , etc.: pl.,
fires,
λίθος μήτηρ πυρσῶν AP 6.28 (
Jul. Aegypt.);
ἠελίοιο Opp. H. 4.353 ; of lightning, Orac. ap.
Eus. PE 6.3 : metaph.,
ἅψαι πυρσὸν ὕμνων Pi. I. 4(3).43 , cf.
AP 5 Praef.;
πυρσὸν ἄναπτε κακῶν IG 12(5).229.14 (Paros): pl., of the
fires of love,
Theoc. 23.7 ,
AP 12.17 .
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πυρσός
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πυρσος
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-91872
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">πυρσός</span> (A), <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>, heterocl. pl. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">πυρσά</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:97" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:97/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 97 </a> :(<span class="etym greek">πῦρ, πυρρός</span>):—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">firebrand, torch</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18:211" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:18.211/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 18.211 </a> (pl.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1377" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1377/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 1377 </a>, etc.: pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fires</span>, <span class="quote greek">λίθος μήτηρ πυρσῶν</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 6.28 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Jul.</span> </span> Aegypt.); <span class="quote greek">ἠελίοιο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0023.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:353" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0023.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.353/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Opp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">H.</span> 4.353 </a> ; of lightning, Orac. ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2018.tlg001:6:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2018.tlg001:6.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Eus.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PE</span> 6.3 </a>: metaph., <span class="quote greek">ἅψαι πυρσὸν ὕμνων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg004.perseus-grc1:4(3).43" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg004.perseus-grc1:4(3).43/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">I.</span> 4(3).43 </a> , cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 5 </span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Praef.</span>; <span class="quote greek">πυρσὸν ἄναπτε κακῶν</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12(5).229.14 </span> (Paros): pl., of the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fires</span> of love, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:23:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:23.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 23.7 </a>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 12.17 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">beacon</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">signal-fire</span> ( = Att. <span class="foreign greek">φρυκτός</span>), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:183" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.183/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.183 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:9.3/canonical-url/"> 9.3 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0058.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0058.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aen.Tact.</span> 6.7 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:44:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:44:10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 10.44.10 </a>, etc.: metaph., <span class="quote greek">πυρσὸν ὣς Ἕλλᾱσι φαίνων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0199.tlg001:12:82" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0199.tlg001:12.82/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">B.</span> 12.82 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> pl. <span class="foreign greek">πυρσά</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">watchfires</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:97" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:97/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 97 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:43" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:43/canonical-url/"> 43 </a> (lyr.).</div> </div><br><br>'}