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πυρίκαυστος

πυρίκαυστος, burnt in fire

πῠρί-καυστος, ον,
  • burnt in fire, Il. 13.564, Plu. Fac.lun. 2.922a, Vett.Val. 127.32; in late Ep. πῠρί-καυτος, Epic. in Arch.Pap. 7.4, Nonn. D. 10.74, al.
      • 2 caused by a burn (or scald, cf. Gal. 13.384), φλυκταινίδες ὥσπερ π. Hp. Epid. 2.1.1; π. [ἕλκη] Dsc. 1.68.2, cf. Hp. Fract. 27, Arist. Pr. 866a6; later πυρίκαυτα ἕλκεα Aret. SA 1.9.
      • 3 πυρίκαυστον, τό, plaster for a burn, Thphr. HP 9.19.3, Ign. 38; ἡ π. ἔμπλαστρος Asclep. ap. Gal. 13.525.
    • II inflammatory, in the form -καυτος, Pl. Ti. 85c, Luc. Asin. 6, etc.
      • 2 inflamed, ὑπερῴα πυρίκαυτος Aristid. Or. 49(25).30.

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