glow

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

light: P. and V. φῶς, τό, Ar. and V. φάος, τό, φέγγος, τό. (Plato also but rare P.); see light.

flame: P. and V. φλόξ, ἡ, V. αἶθος, ὁ, φλογμός, ὁ.

heat: P. and V. καῦμα, τό, θάλπος. τό (Xen.), P. θερμότης, ἡ.

Met., vehemence: P. σφοδρότης, ἡ.

the glow of passion: use P. and V. ἔρως, ὁ, πόθος, ὁ (Plato but rare P.), ἵμερος, ὁ (Plato but rare P.).

verb intransitive

burn: P. and V. κάεσθαι.

Met., glow with passion, etc.: Ar. and P. κάεσθαι (Plato), φλέγεσθαι (Plato), P. and V. θερμαίνεσθαι (Plato), V. θάλπεσθαι.

shine: see shine.