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1 πυρκαϊά
A : ([etym.] καίω):— funeral pyre,νεκροὺς πυρκαϊῆς ἐπενήνεον Il.7.428
;πυρκαϊὴ ἐμαραίνετο 23.228
; κατὰ πυρκαϊὴν σβέσαν αἴθοπι οἴνῳ quenched the burning pyre, ib. 250; πυρκαιὰς νεκρῶν E.l.c.;χλωρίωνι, ὃν.. μυθολογοῦσι γενέσθαι ἐκ πυρκαϊᾶς Arist.HA 609b10
.2 conflagration,πυρκαϊῆς γινομένης Hdt.2.66
, cf. Arist.Mu. 400a29 (pl.); arson, Lex ap.D.23.22; πυρκαϊᾶς γραφή, δικάζειν, Poll.8.40, 117.3 metaph., flame of love,δι' ὅσης ἤλθετε πυρκαϊῆς AP7.217
(Asclep.).II olive-tree which has been burnt down to the stump, and grows up again a wild olive, Lys.7.24 (s. v.l.).Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > πυρκαϊά
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