burn
μήτε δίκην δικάσῃς πρίν ἀμφοῖν μῦθον ἀκούσῃς → do not give your judgement until you have heard a speech on both sides
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. κάειν, ἐμπιπράναι, πιμπράναι (Thuc. 6, 94, but rare P. uncompounded), Ar. and V. καταίθειν, Ar. ἐκφλέγειν, V. αἴθειν, πυροῦν (also Plato but rare P.), ἐκπυροῦν, συμπυροῦν, see warm.
Met., of passion: Ar. and P. κάειν, φλέγειν (Plato), P. and V. θερμαίνειν, V. ἐπιφλέγειν, Ar. and V. ζωπυρεῖν, θάλπειν, P. διαθερμαίνειν.
join in burning: V. συνεμπιπράναι (Euripides, Rhesus).
set fire to: P. and V. ἅπτειν, ὑφάπτειν, ἀνάπτειν, V. ὑπαίθειν; see fire.
burn down: Ar. and P. κατακάειν, P. καταφλέγειν, V. διαπυροῦσθαι (Euripides, Cyclops 694).
burn out: P. and V. ἐκκάειν (Euripides, Cyclops 633).
have one's eyes burnt out: P. τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς ἐκκάεσθαι (Plato).
burn to ashes: V. συμφλέγειν (Euripides, Fragment), Ar. and V. καταιθαλοῦν, καταίθειν; see under ashes.
verb intransitive
P. and V. κάεσθαι, ἅπτεσθαι, V. αἴθειν, αἴθεσθαι.
burn with fever: P. and V. κάεσθαι.
burn with passion, etc.: Ar. and P. κάεσθαι (Plato), φλέγεσθαι (Plato), P. and V. θερμαίνεσθαι (Plato), Ar. and V. θάλπεσθαι.
substantive
See stream.
