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Sophocles, Fragment 698
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Full diacritics: θέρω Medium diacritics: θέρω Low diacritics: θέρω Capitals: ΘΕΡΩ
Transliteration A: thérō Transliteration B: therō Transliteration C: thero Beta Code: qe/rw

English (LSJ)

   A heat, make hot, θέρον αὐγαὶ ἠελίου Λιβύην A.R.4.1312; θέρων ἕλκος,= θεραπεύων, Nic.Th.687:—elsewh. only in Pass. θέρομαι, fut. Med. θέρσομαι Od.19.507: aor. 2 ἐθέρην (in Ep. subj. θερέω 17.23): poet. and later Prose, become hot or warm, νήησαν ξύλα πολλά, φόως ἔμεν ἠδὲ θέρεσθαι 19.64, cf. 507; ἐπεί κε πυρὸς θερέω at the fire, 17.23; θέρου warm your self, Ar.Pl.953; ὁπόταν . . τις . . ποτὲ ῥιγῶν θέρηται Pl. Phlb.46c; εἶδον [Ἡράκλειτον] θερόμενον πρὸς τῷ ἰπνῷ Arist.PA645a19: impf. ἐθέροντο Philostr.VA2.18, Alciphr.1.23; θέρεσθαι πρὸς τὴν εἵλην Luc.Lex.2: metaph., θέρεσθαι πυρί, of love, Call.Epigr.27, cf. APl. 4.167 (Antip. Sid.).    2 of things, become warm, τὰ ψυχρὰ θέρεται Heraclit. 126, cf. Archel. ap. Plu.2.954f; μὴ . . ἄστυ πυρὸς δηΐοιο θέρηται be burnt by fire, Il.6.331, cf. 11.667; melt, ἁ πέτρα θρυπτομένα θέρεται AP12.61. (g[uglide]her-, cf. θερμός, Lat. formus and prob. Engl. warm.)