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πυρόω πῠρόω, fut. -ώσω πῦρ to burn with fire, burn up, Hdt., Soph.: to burn as a burnt sacrifice, Aesch., Eur.; π. Κύκλωπος ὄψιν to burn out his eye, Eur.:—Mid., παῖδα πυρωσαμένη having placed oneʼs son on the pyre, Anth.:—Pass. to set on fire, to be burnt, Pind., Eur. metaph. in Pass. to be inflamed or excited, Aesch. Pass. also, of gold, to be proved or tested by fire, NTest. to fumigate, Theocr.

ShortDef

to burn with fire, burn up

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Headword:

πυρόω

Headword (normalized):

πυρόω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

πυροω

IDX:

28866

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n28899

Key:

puro/w

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