ἐκπυρόω
Μαστιγίας ἔγχαλκος, ἀφόρητον κακόν → Pecuniosus verbero, malum maximum → Ein reicher Taugenichts, wie unerträglich schlimm
English (LSJ)
A burn to ashes, consume utterly, E.IA1070(lyr.); ὕδραν Id.HF421 (lyr.). 2 set on fire, Arist.Mete.341a18. II Pass., catch fire, ib.342b2, Onos. 19.3 : a term used in the Stoic philos. to express the tendency of all things to pass into fire, Zeno Stoic.2.182, etc. 2 to be burnt up, λαμπάσιν κεραυνίαις E.Ba.244, cf. Corn.ND17. 3 to be much heated, prob. in Hp.Vict.1.25, f.l. in Aph.7.38 ; to become red-hot, Plb.12.25.2. III heat, warm, βαλανεῖα Philostr.VA1.16.
German (Pape)
[Seite 777] ausbrennen, durch die Flamme vernichten; γαῖαν Eur. I. A. 1070; Herc. Fur. 421 u. A.; – anbrennen, entzünden, Arist. Meteorl. 1, 3, öfter; – pass., entzündet, heiß werden, χαλκός Pol. 12, 25, 2; κηρὸς φλοξίν Mesomed. 2 (Plan. 323).