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φεψαλόομαι

ο-contract Verb; 이상동사 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φεψαλόομαι

Structure: φεψαλό (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: from fe/yalos

Sense

  1. to be burnt to ashes

Conjugation

Present tense

Imperfect tense

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἔχουσι γὰρ καὶ κέντρον ἐκ τῆσ ὀσφύοσ ὀξύτατον, ᾧ κεντοῦσι, καὶ κεκραγότεσ πηδῶσι καὶ βάλλουσιν ὥσπερ φέψαλοι. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Prologue 5:42)
  • φέψαλοι γάρ εἰσιν οἱ σπινθῆρεσ . (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , unknown10)

Synonyms

  1. to be burnt to ashes

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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