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|Definition=ατος, τό, <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[combustible matter]], [[fuel]], <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>7.5.22</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Resp.</span>473a5</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Mete.</span>341b19</span>, al.: metaph. of [[food]], as supplying animal heat, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Aph.</span>1.14</span>, Plu.2.694f, <span class="bibl">Aët.9.19</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> the supposed [[Sphere of Fire]] surrounding the atmosphere, <span class="bibl">Simp. <span class="title">in Cael.</span>20.26</span>, al. (quoting Arist.<span class="title">Mete.</span> l.c.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> metaph., [[provocative]], [[incentive]], ἔρωτος <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Smp.</span>4.25</span>; πολλοῖς ὑ. ἔστ' ἔρωτος μουσική <span class="bibl">Men.237</span>, cf. Phld.<span class="title">Mus.</span>p.80 K.; ὑ. τῆς νόσου <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">Pr.</span>859b19</span>; πόθου καὶ χάριτος <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Lyc.</span>15</span>.</span>