πυρπολέω
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.
Headword (normalized):
πυρπολέω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
πυρπολεω
Intro Text:
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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