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|mdlsjtxt=πυρ-[[φόρος]], ον, [[φέρω]]<br /><b class="num">I.</b> [[fire]]-[[bearing]], Aesch.; of [[lightning]], Pind., Aesch.:— πυρφόροι ὀϊστοί arrows with combustibles tied to them, Thuc.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> in [[special]] senses,<br /><b class="num">1.</b> epith. of [[Zeus]] in [[reference]] to his lightnings, Soph.; of [[Demeter]], in [[reference]] to the torches used by her worshippers, Eur.; of [[Artemis]], Soph.; —but θεὸς [[πυρφόρος]] the [[fire]]-[[bearing]] god, the god who produces [[plague]] or [[fever]], Soph.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> ὁ [[πυρφόρος]], in the Lacedaemonian [[army]], was the [[priest]] who kept the [[sacrificial]] [[fire]], [[which]] was [[never]] allowed to go out, Xen.; [[hence]] [[proverb]]. of a [[total]] [[defeat]], [[ἔδεε]] δὲ [[μηδὲ]] πυρφόρον περιγενέσθαι Hdt. | |mdlsjtxt=πυρ-[[φόρος]], ον, [[φέρω]]<br /><b class="num">I.</b> [[fire]]-[[bearing]], Aesch.; of [[lightning]], Pind., Aesch.:— πυρφόροι ὀϊστοί arrows with combustibles tied to them, Thuc.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> in [[special]] senses,<br /><b class="num">1.</b> epith. of [[Zeus]] in [[reference]] to his lightnings, Soph.; of [[Demeter]], in [[reference]] to the torches used by her worshippers, Eur.; of [[Artemis]], Soph.; —but θεὸς [[πυρφόρος]] the [[fire]]-[[bearing]] god, the god who produces [[plague]] or [[fever]], Soph.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> ὁ [[πυρφόρος]], in the Lacedaemonian [[army]], was the [[priest]] who kept the [[sacrificial]] [[fire]], [[which]] was [[never]] allowed to go out, Xen.; [[hence]] [[proverb]]. of a [[total]] [[defeat]], [[ἔδεε]] δὲ [[μηδὲ]] πυρφόρον περιγενέσθαι Hdt. | ||
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