θάλπω

θάλπω, fut. -ψω Orph. Fr. 258, Alciphr. 2.4: fut. Med. in pass. sense θάλψομαι Id. 3.42:—A. heat, soften by heat, Od. 21.179, al.:—Pass., ἐτήκετο κασσίτερος ὣς . . θαλφθείς Hes. Th. 864, cf. S. Tr. 697: metaph., to be softened, deceived, αἴ κε μὴ θαλφθῇ λόγοις Ar. Eq. 210. II. heat, warm, without any notion of softening, καῦμʼ ἔθαλπε (sc. ἡμᾶς) S. Ant. 417; θερμὴ ἡμᾶς ἀκτὶς θ. Ar. Av. 1092; keep warm, χλανιδίων ἐρειπίοις θάλπουσα καὶ ψύχουσα Trag.Adesp. 7: prov., θ. τὸν δίφρον, of an idle life, Herod. 1.37; θ. τὰς κοχώνας Id. 7.48; τὴν βαίτην θάλπουσαν εὖ ib.129:—Pass., Hp. Aff. 4; θάλπεσθαι τοῦ θέρους to be warm in summer, X. Cyr. 5.1.11; τῷ πυρὶ θάλψομαι Alciphr. 3.42: metaph., ἔτι ἁλίῳ θάλπεσθαι to be alive, Pi. N. 4.14. 2. warm at the fire, dry, θάλπεται ῥάκη S. Ph. 38, cf. E. Hel. 183 (lyr.). 3. hatch, ᾠά Gp. 14.1.4: so abs., sit, ib.3; θ. ἐπὶ τῶν νοσσῶν, ἐπὶ τῶν ᾠῶν, LXXDe. 22.6. III. metaph., of passion, heat, inflame, ἣ Διὸς θάλπει κέαρ ἔρωτι A. Pr. 590, cf. S. Fr. 474 (Pass.); ἔθαλψεν ἄτης σπασμός Id. Tr. 1082:—Pass., ἱμέρου βέλει τεθάλφθαι πρός τινος A. Pr. 650; θάλπῃ (2sg.) ἀνηκέστῳ πυρί S. El. 888; εἴ σευ θάλπεταί τι τῶν ἔνδον Herod. 2.81. 2. comfort, ὕπνος . . θάλπει κέαρ B. Fr. 3.11, cf. Fr. 16.2, Com.Adesp. 5.16D.; cherish, foster, ἄλλον θάλπε φίλον Theoc. 14.38; ὡς ἐὰν τροφὸς θάλπῃ τὰ ἑαυτῆς τέκνα 1 Ep.Thess. 2.7; τὴν ἑαυτοῦ σάρκα Ep.Eph. 5.29; τὸ ἀσθενοῦν Alciphr. 2.4; θ. καὶ τρέφειν PMasp. 6B 132 (vi A.D.); τὴν πόλιν θ. tend it with fostering care, OGI 194.5 (Egypt, i B.C.). 3. ἐμὲ οὐδὲν θ. ἡ δόξα I care nothing for glory, Alciphr. 2.2; ἐμὲ οὐδὲν θ. κέρδος Aristaenet. 1.24. IV. intr., to be full of heat, vigorous, Arist. Pr. 879a33; θάλψαι τρεῖς ποίας to live three summers, AP 7.731 (Leon.).