ὑπέκ-καυμα,ατος,τό,
A. combustible matter, fuel,
X. Cyr. 7.5.22 , Arist. Resp. 473a5 , Mete. 341b19 , al.: metaph. offood,as supplying animal heat, Hp. Aph. 1.14 , Plu. 2.694f , Aët. 9.19 .
b. the supposedSphere of Firesurrounding the atmosphere, Simp. in Cael. 20.26 , al. (quoting Arist. Mete. l.c.).
2. metaph.,provocative, incentive,
ἔρωτος
X. Smp. 4.25
; πολλοῖς ὑ. ἔστ' ἔρωτος μουσική
Men. 237
, cf. Phld. Mus. p.80 K.; ὑ. τῆς νόσου
Arist. Pr. 859b19
; πόθου καὶ χάριτος
Plu. Lyc. 15
.