Αἶθος
burning heat, fire
Translated by James Cousins11 Nov 2002Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] that which sets [something] alight
Greek original · Adler’s text
Αἶθος· ὁ ἐκκαύστης.
Betacode
*ai)=qos: o( e)kkau/sths.
Notes
- Likewise in ps.-Zonaras. Hesychius alpha1878 is a similar entry (the gloss is
kau=ma ), and Latte there regards the headword as extracted from Euripides, Rhesus 990.
Contrast alphaiota 135, with different accentuation.