The corpus record

ζαφλεγής

zaphleges

full of fire

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Where it lives

Iliad 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant — LSJ

full of fire, fiery

full of fire, of men at their prime, ἄλλοτε μέν τε ζαφλεγέες τελέθουσιν . . ἄλλοτε δὲ Φθινύθουσιν ἀκήριοι Il. 21.465; of fiery horses, h.Hom. 8.8.

II shining, bright

shining, bright, ἄστρα Orac. ap. Eus. PE 3.15; σέλας Nonn. D. 2.26.

In the wild

ζαφλεγέες · zaphlegees Iliad 21.465

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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