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πυρπολέω πυρ-πολέω, fut. -ήσω πυρπόλος to light and keep up a fire, watch a fire, Od., Xen.; π. τοὺς ἄνθρακας to stir up the fire, Ar. to waste with fire, burn and destroy, Ar.;—Mid., πυρπολέεσθαι πᾶσαν τὴν Ἀττικήν to cause it to be burnt with fire, Hdt.

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to light and keep up a fire, watch a fire

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Headword:

πυρπολέω

Headword (normalized):

πυρπολέω

Headword (normalized/stripped):

πυρπολεω

IDX:

28871

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n28904

Key:

purpole/w

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