πυριάω

A. ‐ιῆν Hp. Nat.Mul. 107, but ‐ιᾶν Id. Morb. 2.14: aor. ἐπυρίησα ib.19, ‐ίασα Hippiatr. 100:—Med., inf. ‐ιῆσθαι Hp. Vict. 1.35: aor. ἐπυριησάμην Id. Nat.Mul. 7,107, etc.:—Pass., aor. ἐπυριήθην Id. Int. 1:—put persons in a vapour-bath, c. acc., Id. Art. 47, Palaeph. 43, etc.: metaph., τὸν λάρυγγ’ ἥδιστα π. τεμαχίοις Crobyl. 8:—Pass., take a vapour-bath, Ath. 12.519e.
2. c. dupl. acc., π. αὐτὴν ὅσον τριήκοντα πυρίας Hp. Mul. 1.75.
3. generally, foment, τὰ ἕλκη σαρξὶν ὑείαις Str. 15.1.43:—Pass., πυριῶνται διά τινος οἱ ὀδόντες Dsc. 3.9.
4. Pass., to be used for vapour-baths, [κύπερος] πρός τι πυριωμένη ἁρμόζει Id. 1.4.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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