ἔμπυος

A. suffering from an abscess or suppurating wound, Id. Prog. 18, Aph. 5.10, D. 54.12, Isoc. 19.26, Men. 1009, IG 4.952.57 (Epid.); τῷ ἐ. βέλτιον τὸ καίεσθαι τοῦ διαμένειν Iamb. Protr. 2; ἵπποι Arist. HA 604b6.

II. festering, suppurating, βάσις S. Ph. 1378; στέρνων ἀπολύσεται ἔμπυον ἰλύν Androm. ap. Gal. 14.35; ἔ. μοτός tents, Gal. 19.97.