flame

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substantive

P. and V. φλόξ, ἡ, πῦρ, τό, V. αἶθος, ὁ, φλογμός, ὁ.

light: P. and V. φῶς, τό, φέγγος, τό (also Plato but rare P.), Ar. and V. φάος, τό, αὐγή, ἡ (also Plato but rare P.), σέλας, τό (also Plato but rare P.).

verb intransitive

blaze: P. and V. λάμπειν (Plato), ἐκλάμπειν (Plato), ἀστράπτειν (Plato), στίλβειν (Plato), Ar. and V. φλέγειν, λάμπεσθαι, V., αἴθειν, αἴθεσθαι; see shine.

burn: P. and V. κάεσθαι.

Met., flame with excitement or passion: Ar. and P. φλέγεσθαι (Plato), κάεσθαι (Plato), P. and V. θερμαίνεσθαι (Plato), V. θάλπεσθαι.

Translations

Afrikaans: vlam; Albanian: flakë; Arabic: لَهَب‎, شُعْلَة‎; Armenian: բոց, հուր; Aromanian: fleamã, pirã; Asturian: llama; Azerbaijani: alov; Bashkir: ялҡын; Basque: kar, gar, sugar; Belarusian: по́лымя; Bengali: শিখা, জ্বালা; Breton: flamm; Bulgarian: пла́мък; Burmese: တန်ဆောင်; Catalan: flama; Chichewa: lawi; Chinese Dungan: хуәщир; Mandarin: 火焰; Czech: plamen; Danish: flamme, lue; Dutch: vlam, laai; Esperanto: flamo; Estonian: leek; Finnish: liekki; French: flamme; Old French: flamme; Friulian: flame; Galician: chama; Georgian: ალი; German: Flamme, Lohe; Greek: φλόγα; Ancient Greek: φλόξ; Guaraní: tatarendy; Haitian Creole: flanm; Hebrew: לֶהָבָה‎, אֵשׁ‎; Hindi: लौ, ज्वाला, शोला, लपट; Hungarian: láng; Icelandic: logi; Indonesian: nyala; Interlingua: flamma; Irish: lasair; Italian: fiamma; Japanese: 炎, 火炎; Kazakh: жалын; Khmer: សិខិន, សុស្ម័ន; Korean: 불꽃, 불길; Kyrgyz: жалын; Lao: ຊະວາລະ, ແປວໄຟ; Latgalian: līsme; Latin: flamma; Latvian: liesma, guns; Lithuanian: liepsna; Macedonian: пламен; Malagasy: lelàfo; Malay: api, nyala; Maltese: fjamma; Maori: mura; Mongolian Cyrillic: дөл; Uyghurjin: ᠳᠥᠯᠦ; Nahuatl: cuezaltol; Navajo: kǫʼ; Nogai: ялын; Norwegian Bokmål: flamme, lue; Nynorsk: flamme, lue; Occitan: flamba; Old Church Slavonic Cyrillic: пламꙑ; Old English: līeġ; Old French: flamme; Old Japanese: 炎; Persian: شعله‎, علو‎; Plautdietsch: Flaum; Polish: płomień; Portuguese: chama, flama; Romanian: flacără, pară, văpaie; Russian: пла́мя, по́лы́мя, пла́мень; Sardinian: fiama, fiamma; Scottish Gaelic: lasair; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: пла̏ме̄н; Roman: plȁmēn; Sicilian: ciamma; Slovak: plameň; Slovene: plamen; Spanish: flama, llama; Swedish: flamma, låga; Tajik: шӯъла, аланга, алов; Tamil: பிழம்பு; Telugu: మంట; Thai: เปลวไฟ, อัคนิคณะ; Tocharian B: sleme; Tok Pisin: paia; Tupinambá: ataendy; Turkish: alev; Turkmen: ýalyn; Ukrainian: по́лум'я; Urdu: شعلہ‎, لو‎; Uzbek: olov, alanga; Vietnamese: ngọn lửa; Walloon: blame, flame; Welsh: ffagl, fflam; West Frisian: flam; Yiddish: פֿלאַם‎, פֿײַערצונג‎; Yámana: šola