box of box-wood πυξ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. box of box-wood: generally,box(cf. A.D. Synt. 249.1 ), PRyl. 125.26 (i A.D.), Sammelb. 4324.17 , Luc. Asin. 12 , Philops. 21 , etc.; π. χαλκῆ Trypho Trop. 1.2 ; π
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box of box-wood πυξ-ίς,ίδος,ἡ, A. box of box-wood: generally,box(cf. A.D. Synt. 249.1 ), PRyl. 125.26 (i A.D.), Sammelb. 4324.17 , Luc. Asin. 12 , Philops. 21 , etc.; π. χαλκῆ Trypho Trop. 1.2 ; π
made of box-wood πύξῐνος,η,ον, (πύξος) A. made of box-wood, ζυγόν Il. 24.269 ;πλαισίω(dual) IG 12.373.203 ; κλίνη Pl.Com. 34 ; πόδες κλίνης PGrenf. 1.14.7 (ii B.C., cf. 2p.211 ); ἁλία Archipp.
box, Buxus sempervirens πύξος,ἡ, A. box, Buxus sempervirens, Thphr. HP 3.15.5 , Arist. Mu. 401a3 , Mir. 831b23 , etc. ( Hom. only hasAdj. πύξινος): prov.,πύξον εἰς Κύτωρον ἤγαγες'carry coals to Newca
boxwood πύξος, ἡ, box, Buxus sempervirens, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 3.15.5, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Mundo” 401a3, “Mir.” 831b23, etc. (8th c.BC: Ho
making of pus πῠο-ποίησις,εως,ἡ, A. making of pus, Alex.Trall. 3.7 .
discharge of matter πῠό-ρροια,ἡ, A. discharge of matter, Dsc. 5.113 .
pair of fire-tongs πῠρ-άγρα,ἡ, A. pair of fire-tongs, Il. 18.477 , Od. 3.434 , Call. Del. 144 . 2. forceps, Gal. 2.635 .
of πῠρ-ευτικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor fishing by torchlight,πυρευτική(sc.θήρα) Pl. Sph. 220d ; cf. πυρία 11 . II. for burning, χρεία Thphr. HP 5.1.12 .
funeral pyre πυρ-κᾰϊά, Ep. and Ion. πυρ-ϊή,ἡ: trisyll. A. πυρκαιά E. Supp. 1207 :(καίω):—funeral pyre, νεκροὺς πυρκαϊῆς ἐπενήνεον Il. 7.428 ; πυρκαϊὴ ἐμαραίνετο 23.228 ;κατὰ πυρκαϊὴν σβέσαν α
heating πῠρ-ωτικός,ή,όν, A. heating, δύναμις Dsc. 2.171 ;ἄκοπον τὸ π. Hippiatr. 103 ; τὸ π. τῶν σωμάτων Corn. ND 30 .
fiery πῠρ-ωτός,ή,όν, A. fiery, Antiph. 217.21 ; epith. of the planet Mars, Vett.Val. 249.5 .
fire πυρά, -ᾶς, ἡ (πῦρ) [in LXX: Jdth.7:5, Wis.17:6, al. ;] a fire: Act.28:2-3.† (AS)
fire πῠρά, ᾶς, Epic dialect and Ionic dialect πῠρή, ῆς, ἡ, (πῦρ) funeral-pyre, πυραὶ νεκύων καίοντο θαμειαί [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.52, etc.; πυρῆς ἐπιβάντ᾽ ἀλεγεινῆς 4.99, etc.;
funeral-pyre πῠρά,ᾶς, Ep. and Ion. πῠρή,ῆς,ἡ, (πῦρ) A. funeral-pyre, πυραὶ νεκύων καίοντο θαμειαί Il. 1.52 , etc.; πυρῆς ἐπιβάντ' ἀλεγεινῆς 4.99 , etc.; ἐν δὲ πυρῇ ὑπάτῃ νεκρὸν θέσαν 23.165 ,
furnace πῠραίθουσα,ἡ, A. furnace, dub. in Hom. Epigr. 14.11 .
bird πῠρᾰλίςorπῠραλλίς,ίδος,ἡ, an unknown A. bird, perh. a kind ofpigeon, Arist. HA 609a18 , Call. Fr. 100c4 , Ael. NA 4.5 ;πυρραλίς, Hsch. 2. aninsectsaid to live in fire, Plin. HN 11.119 . II. ἐλ
vatillum, πῠράμη[ᾰ],ἡ ,=ἄμη, Sch. Ar. Pax 298 (pl.);= A. vatillum, Gloss. ; writtenπυράμμη, ib.
pyramidal πῡρᾰμῐδ-ῐκός,ή,όν, A. pyramidal, Iamb. in Nic. p.72 P., al.Adv. -κῶςprob. cj. in Theol.Ar. 22 .
wheaten πῡράμῐνος[ᾰ],η,ον,(πυρός) poet. forπύρινος, asκριθάμινοςforκρίθινος, A. wheaten, ἀθέρες Hes. Fr. 117 ; ἄλευρα Polyaen. 4.3.32 ; cf.σπυραμινός.
tower-like πύργ-ῐνος,η,ον, A. tower-like,πολίσματα(prob. forνομίματαcod. Med. ) π. A. Pers. 859 (lyr.).
cupboard, cabinet πυργ-ίς,ῖδος,ἡ, A. cupboard, cabinet, Herod. 7.15 .
of a tower πυργ-ίτης[ῑ],ου,ὁ , A. of a tower,στρουθὸς π.house-sparrow, Gal. 6.435 . II. fem.πυργῖτις,ιδος,ἡ, a plant, Hsch.
made like a tower πυργ-ωτός,ή,όν, A. made like a tower,ἐμπετάσματα π. curtain-hangingsedged with a pattern like battlements, Callix. 2 ;χιτωνίσκος π. IG 22.1514.26 , 46 ; πίλημα Str. 15.3.19 ;π. στ
battlemented house, fortress πυργό-βᾱρις,εως,ἡ, ( A. βᾶρις 2 )battlemented house, fortress, LXX Ps. 121(122).7 .