καῦμα
Οὔτ' ἐν φθιμένοις οὔτ' ἐν ζωοῖσιν ἀριθμουμένη, χωρὶς δή τινα τῶνδ' ἔχουσα μοῖραν → Neither among the dead nor the living do I count myself, having a lot apart from these
English (LSJ)
ατος, τό, (καίω)
A burning heat, esp. of the sun, καύματος ἔξ after sun-heat, Il.5.865, cf. Hes.Op.415,588, Alc.39, S.Ant.417, Epinic.1.10, etc.; πρὶν ἂν τὸ κ. παρέλθῃ the heat of the day, Pl.Phdr. 242a, cf. Ti.70d; ἐὰν ᾖ κ. Arist.Mete.342b10: freq. in pl., ἡλίου τε καύμασιν S.OC350, cf. Hdt.3.104, X.Cyn.5.9, etc.; [τόποι] ὑπὸ καυμάτων διαφθειρόμενοι Isoc.11.12; καύματα καὶ χειμῶνες Phld.Piet.87: in pl., also of frost, Ath.3.98b, Luc.Lex.2. 2 fever heat, Th.2.49; of inflamed conditions, Hp.VM19, Aph.7.13: metaph., of love, κ. ἀρσενικόν AP12.87. II in pl., holes burnt by cautery, Hp.Art.11, Arist.Pr.863a31. III brand on cattle, IG7.3171.44 (Orchom. Boeot.). IV embers of sacrifices, Pl.Criti.12od. V firewood, PLond.3.1166.6, al. (i A.D.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 1408] τό, Brand, bes. Sonnenbrand, Sommerhitze, Il. 5, 865; ἦμος δὴ λήγει μένος ὀξέος ἠελίοιο καύματος ἰδαλίμου Hes. O. 413, vgl. 586; so auch Soph. Ant. 417; Plat. Phaedr. 242 a u. Folgde; oft im plur., ὄμβροις ἡλίου τε καύμασιν Soph. O. C. 350; πρὸς χειμῶνας καὶ καύματα Plat. Polit. 279 d; τόπους ὑπὸ καυμάτων διαφθειρομένους Isocr. 11, 12; Sp.; Fieberhitze, Plut. Alex. 66; Liebesgluth, ἀρσενικόν Ep. ad. 8 (XII, 87). Von heftiger Kälte, Frostbrand, Ath. III, 98 b Luc. Lexiph. 2.
