πύρωσις: Difference between revisions

|Definition=εως, ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[firing]], [[burning]], Thphr.HP5.9.1.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[exposure]] to the [[action]] of [[fire]], as in cooking, Arist.Pr.928a24, Thphr.HP7.7.2, Lap.4,al.; [[ἡ ἐν τῷ ὑγρῷ πύρωσις]] = [[boiling]], Arist.Mete.380b28; μαλακὴ πύρωσις Mnesith. ap. Ath.8.357d.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[proving by fire]], LXX Pr.27.21, 1 Ep.Pet.4.12, Hsch.<br><span class="bld">4</span> [[cautery]], Antyll. ap. Orib.44.23.42.<br><span class="bld">5</span> [[destruction]] by [[fire]], γῆν πυρώσει ἀφανίζων J.AJ1.11.4.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[flame]], Arist.Mete.369b6.<br><span class="bld">III</span> metaph., [[burning]] [[desire]], Sch.Ar.Pl.975.<br><span class="bld">IV</span> [[fever]], S.E.P.2.240: pl., [[feverish]] [[state]]s, Hp.Loc.Hom.27.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[inflammation]], Epicur.Fr.60; στομάχου Dsc.2.124.