ιεροκαυτώ

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τραχὺς ἐντεῦθεν μελάμπυγός τε τοῖς ἐχθροῖς ἅπασιν → he is a tough black-arse towards his enemies, he is a veritable Heracles towards his enemies

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Greek Monolingual

ἱεροκαυτῶ, -έω (Α)
1. προσφέρω θυσία ως ολοκαύτωμα
2. παθ. ἱεροκαυτοῡμαι, -έομαι
καίγομαι ως θύμα.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ιερ(ο)- + -καυτώ (< -καυτος < καυτός), πρβλ. λυχνο-καυτώ, ολο-καυτώ].