περιφλέγω
From LSJ
ἐὰν οὖν τὰ μαλακὰ σκληρῶς καὶ τὰ σκληρὰ μαλακῶς λέγηται, πιθανὸν γίγνεται → but if, as a result, gentle things are said harshly and harsh things gently, the result is unpersuasive
English (LSJ)
A burn, blaze all round, Id.2.648c. II trans., burn up, wither, θέρος π. τὰ γεννώμενα Ph. 2.391; ἆσθμα π. χαίτην D.Chr.36.47 : with acc. understood, πρὶν ἢ τὸν ἥλιον -φλέγειν Poll.10.51; overheat, Plu.2.651b, Sor.1.72 :—Pass., of victims in the bull of Phalaris, Plb.12.25.2; to be singed, Philum. Ven.7.12: metaph., Plu.2.498b ; cf. περιφλεύω.
German (Pape)
[Seite 599] ringsum verbrennen, Pol. 12, 25, 2; Plut. u. a. Sp.
