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|Definition=<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">make into a wild beast</b>, τοὺς πρὸς αὐτὴν ἀφικνουμένους ἡ Κίρκη θηριοῖ <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Piet.</span>144</span>:—Pass., <span class="title">IG</span>14.1291. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> Pass., <b class="b2">come to the full size of a beast</b>, πρὶν θηριοῦσθαι τὸν γόνον <span class="bibl">Eub.107.14</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">become brutal</b>, θηριούμενος <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>935a</span>; πρός τινας <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Lib.</span>p.25O.</span>; πρὸς ἀγριότητα <span class="bibl">Ph.2.53</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> of seeds, <b class="b2">to be infested with worms</b>, <span class="bibl">Thphr. <span class="title">CP</span>5.18.1</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> of places, <b class="b2">to be infested with reptiles</b>, <span class="bibl">Paul.Aeg. 5.1</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> Medic., <b class="b2">become malignant</b>, ἕλκη ἐᾶσαι θηριωθῆναι <span class="bibl">Thphr. <span class="title">Char.</span>19.3</span>; τεθηριωμένον ἕλκος Dsc.3.9.</span>