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πυριφλεγής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πυριφλεγής πυριφλεγές

Structure: πυριφλεγη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: fle/gw

Sense

  1. flaming with fire, blazing

Examples

  • ἀνθ̓ ὧν πυριφλεγῆ στῦλον, ὁδηγὸν μὲν ἀγνώστου ὁδοιπορίασ, ἥλιον δὲ ἀβλαβῆ φιλοτίμου ξενιτείασ παρέσχεσ. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 18:3)

Synonyms

  1. flaming with fire

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

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