πυροφόρος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ὁ, (πῦρ) in plural, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[inflammatory missiles]], <span class="bibl">Ph.<span class="title">Bel.</span>91.41</span>, <span class="bibl">94.8</span>; [[engines]] which discharge such missiles, ib.<span class="bibl">95.20</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> sg., [[bearer of sacrificial fire]], at Epidaurus, <span class="title">IG</span>42(1).400, al.; at Argos, <span class="title">SIG</span>735.13 (i B.C.); written [[πουροφόρος]], [[πυρωφώρος]], <span class="title">IG</span>5(1).997, 1021 (Laconia). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[varia lectio|v.l.]] for [[πυρφόρος]] 11.2b ([[quod vide|q.v.]]).</span><br /><span class="bld">πῡροφόρος</span>, ον, (πυρός) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[wheat-bearing]], ἄρουρα <span class="bibl">Il.12.314</span>; ἄρουραι <span class="bibl">14.123</span>, <span class="bibl">Simon.15</span>; [[πεδίον]], [[πεδία]], <span class="bibl">Il.21.602</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ph.</span>644</span> (lyr.); πεδιάς <span class="bibl">Ph. 2.117</span>; Λιβύα <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">I.</span>4(3).54</span>; γῆ <span class="bibl">Sol.24.2</span>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">CP</span>3.21.2</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PSI</span>4.432.4</span> (iii B.C.); Γέλα <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Eleg.</span>4</span>; cf. [[πυρηφόρος]]. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b3">ἀὴρ π</b>. air [[promoting the growth of wheat]], <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>549</span> ([[nisi legendum|nisi leg.]] <b class="b3">πυροφόροις . . ἐπὶ ἔργοις</b>).</span>

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