burn to ashes, consume utterly, ἐκπῠρ-όω, A. burn to ashes, consume utterly, E. IA 1070 (lyr.); ὕδραν Id. HF 421 (lyr.). 2. set on fire, Arist. Mete. 341a18 . II. Pass. ,catch fire,ib. 342b2 ,
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burn to ashes, consume utterly, ἐκπῠρ-όω, A. burn to ashes, consume utterly, E. IA 1070 (lyr.); ὕδραν Id. HF 421 (lyr.). 2. set on fire, Arist. Mete. 341a18 . II. Pass. ,catch fire,ib. 342b2 ,
water-serpent, ὕδρα, Ion. ὕδρη,ἡ, (cf.ὕδωρ) A. water-serpent,but esp. ofthe Lernaean hydra, Hes. Th. 313 , S. Tr. 574 , 836 (lyr.), 1094 ;Ὕδραν τέμνειν,prov. oflabour in vain,because two heads spra
vase for lustral water, ὑδράνᾱ,ἁ,or perh.ὑδράν,ὁorἁ, Dor. , A. vase for lustral water, IG 5(1).1390.37 (Andania,i B. C.), cf. Rhinth. 27 (dub.).
cut τέμνω(A), Ion. , Dor. , and Ep. τάμνω, Il. 3.105 , al. (τέμνωonce in Hom. , Od. 3.175 ), Hdt. 2.65 , Democr. 263 , Hp. Acut. 22 , SIG 1026.20 (Cos, Pass. ), cf.ἀποτέμνω, διατέμνω:3 sg. pres. τέμε
to prune τέμνω, __AIonic dialect, Doric dialect, and Epic dialect τάμνω, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.105, +others (τέμνω once in 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus E