καυτήρ
ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην, πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → hard it is to learn the mind of any mortal or the heart, 'till he be tried in chief authority | it is impossible to know fully any man's character, will, or judgment, until he has been proved by the test of rule and law-giving
English (LSJ)
ῆρος, ὁ, A burner, ταύρῳ χαλκέῳ, of Phalaris, Pi.P.1.95. II v. καυστήρ. III = καυτήριον ΙΙ, Luc.Pisc.46, Jul.Caes.309c.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1408] ῆρος, ὁ, der Verbrenner; ταύρῳ χαλκέῳ, vom Phalaris, Pind. P. 1, 95; – das Brenneisen, χάλκεος, Hippocr.; zum Brandmarken, Luc. pisc. 46; Plut. – Sp. auch = das Brandmal.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
καυτήρ: ῆρος, ὁ, ὁ καίων, Πινδ. Π. 1. 185. ΙΙ ὡς τὸ καυτήριον, πεπυρωμένος σίδηρος, δι’ οὖ οἱ ἰατροὶ καυτηριάζουσι τὰ νοσοῦντα μέρη τοῦ σώματος, Ἱππ. 894Α, Γαλην., Γλωσσ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ῆρος (ὁ) :
I. 1 brûleur, celui qui fait brûler;
2 fer brûlant pour cautériser ou marquer;
II. marque de brûlure, cautérisation, cicatrice.
Étymologie: καίω.
English (Slater)
καυτήρ that burns τὸν δὲ ταύρῳ χαλκέῳ καυτῆρα νηλέα νόον Φάλαριν (P. 1.95)
Greek Monotonic
καυτήρ: -ῆρος, ὁ (καίω), αυτός που καίει, σε Πίνδ.
Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)
καυτήρ -ῆρος, ὁ [κάω] verbrander. brandmerk.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
καυτήρ: ῆρος ὁ
1) сожигатель Pind.;
2) раскаленное железо (для прижигания) Luc.