Aristotle Greek Lexicon καυστός

καυστός

kaustos

burnt, red-hot

Appears 15 times across Aristotle's works.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

καυστός or καυτός (as Inscrr.), ή, όν, A. burnt, red-hot, καυτὸν μοχλόν E. Cyc. 633 (Scal.for καὶ τὸν): καυστόν, τό, burnt-offering for the dead, Phot.; so καυτόν Hsch.; whole burnt-offering, ἄγοντι τὸμ βοῦν καὶ τὸγ καυτόν SIG 1025.31 (Cos); ἀρὴν καυτός ib.1027.9 (ibid.). 2. capable of being burnt, opp.ἄκαυστος, Arist. Mete. 387a17, al.; cf. καυστικός: Comp. -ότερος Thphr. Ign. 72.

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