ἐκπύρ-ωσις [ῠ],εως,ἡ,
A. conflagration,
Str. 12.8.18 (pl.), Luc. Vit. Auct. 14 .
2. Philos.,conversion into fire,
Zeno Stoic. 1.32 , Chrysipp. ib. 2.131 , etc.; ἐ. πνεύματος
Epicur. Ep. 2p.45U.
3. calcination,
Dsc. 5.87 .
4. excessive heat, pyrexia,in disease, Ptol. Tetr. 199 .
5. eruption,
τοῦ Βεσβίου ὄρους
J. AJ 20.7.2
.
6. metaph., of anger, Phld. Ir. p.26W.
II. catching fire,
Arist. Mete. 342b2 .
III. a kind ofdance,