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|etymtx=Grammatical information: v.<br />Meaning: | |etymtx=Grammatical information: v.<br />Meaning: [[to harden in fire]], [[to burn to coal]] (ι 328, Nic. Th. 688).<br />Other forms: Later [[πυρακτόομαι]], <b class="b3">-όω</b> [[be singed]], [[carbonized]] (D. S., Str., Plu.).<br />Origin: GR [a formation built with Greek elements]<br />Etymology: Tradit. taken as a comp. of [[πῦρ]] and [[ἄγειν]] with the meaning [[turn about]], [[around in the fire]] (e.g. Bechtel Lex. s.v.), semant. and morpholog. both unsatisactory, as [[ἄγειν]] cannot mean [[turn around]] and a mediating <b class="b3">*πύρακτος</b> [[turning around in fire]] (Bechtel) would be without example (rather <b class="b3">*πυρ-άκ-της</b>, which however could hardly have meant sthing else but [[fire-driver]] ). -- Without doubt expressive enlargement in -(<b class="b3">α)κτέω</b> from <b class="b3">πυρ-άζω</b> (EM 697, 16; Stolz WienStud. 25, 234 w. n. 1 a. lit.), <b class="b3">*-ασσω</b> v.t. like [[ὑλακτέω]] from [[ὑλάω]] (beside [[ὑλαγμός]] a.o.), [[ἀλυκτέω]] from [[ἀλύω]], [[ἀλύσσω]]; on the last mentioned cases Frisk Eranos 50, 8 ff. Cf. <b class="b3">πυρακ-τόομαι</b> after the many intransitives in <b class="b3">-όομαι</b> with factitive <b class="b3">-όω</b>. | ||
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