αὔω
auo
get a light, light a fire
Appears 5 times across Aristotle's works.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
αὔω (A), A. get a light, light a fire, ἵνα μή ποθεν ἄλλοθεν αὔοι Od. 5.490: —Med., take fire, 1035.—Only poet. (Cf. ἐναύω, etc.; from αὐσιω, cf. ONorse ausa ‘sprinkle’, Lat. haurio, haustum.)
Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)
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