αἰθαλόω
From LSJ
χελῶναι μακάριαι τοῦ δέρματος → you tortoises are fortunate in your skin, you blessed turtles with your shell
English (LSJ)
A to soil with soot or smoke, E.El.1140:—Pass., burn to soot, Dsc. 1.66; poet., to be laid waste by fire, Lyc. 141.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
αἰθᾰλόω: ῥυπαίνω δι’ αἰθάλης ἢ καπνοῦ, Εὐρ. Ἠλ. 1140: - Παθ. κατακαίομαι μέχρις αἰθάλης, Διοσκ 1. 79· ποιητ. καταστρέφομαι, ἐρημοῦμαι διὰ τοῦ πυρός, Λυκόφρ. 141.
