- Burn
- v. trans.P. and V. κάειν, ἐμπιπράναι, πιμπράναι (Thuc. 6, 94, but rare P. uncompounded), Ar. and V. καταίθειν, Ar. ἐκφλέγειν, V. αἴθειν, πυροῦν (also Plat. but rare P.), ἐκπυροῦν, συμπυροῦν, see {{U}}Warm.met., of passion: Ar. and P. κάειν, φλέγειν (Plat.), P. and V. θερμαίνειν, V. ἐπιφλέγειν, Ar. and V. ζωπυρεῖν, θάλπειν, P. διαθερμαίνειν.Join in burning: V. συνεμπιπράναι (Eur., Rhes.).Burn (bricks): P. ὀπτᾶν.Burn down: Ar. and P. κατακάειν, P. καταφλέγειν, V. διαπυροῦσθαι (Eur., Cycl. 694).Burn out: P. and V. ἐκκάειν (Eur., Cycl. 633).Have one's eyes burnt out: P. τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς ἐκκάεσθαι (Plat.).Burn to ashes: V. συμφλέγειν (Eur., frag.), Ar. and V. καταιθαλοῦν, καταίθειν; see under {{U}}Ashes.Burn up: P. συγκάειν (Plat.).V. intrans. P. and V. κάεσθαι, ἅπτεσθαι, V. αἴθειν, αἴθεσθαι.Burn with fever: P. and V. κάεσθαι.Burn with passion, etc.: Ar. and P. κάεσθαι (Plat.), φλέγεσθαι (Plat.), P. and V. θερμαίνεσθαι (Plat.), Ar. and V. θάλπεσθαι.——————subs.See {{U}}Stream.
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language. 2014.