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καταφλέγω

καταφλέγω, to burn down, burn up, consume

κατα-φλέγω, fut. -φλέξω Il. 22.512: aor. -έφλεξα Hes. Sc. 18:—
  • burn up, consume, πυρί Il.cc., cf. Arist. Mu. 400a31 (v.l. προσ-), Plu. Caes. 68, Diog.Oen. 38, etc.; of a caustic drug, Paul.Aeg. 6.31: metaph., of love, θεὸς ἄνδρα κ. AP 5.9 (Alc.):—Pass., to be burnt, aor. 1 -εφλέχθην Th. 4.133, D.S. 8 Fr. 11, Philostr. VA 8.15: aor. 2 -εφλέγην J. AJ 13.4.4, D.Chr. 46.1.

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