- θειόω
- θειόω, [dialect] Ep. [full] θεειόω, (θεῖον A)A fumigate with brimstone,
ὄφρα θεειώσω μέγαρον Od.22.482
; θειώσας τὰς ἀλλοτρίας ἐπινοίας, metaph., from the clothes-cleaner, who used sulphur, Lysipp.4:—[voice] Med., δω-μα θεειοῦται he fumigates his house, Od.23.50.2 purify, hallow, θείου . . θεσμὸν αἰθέρος μυχῶν dub. in E.Hel.866.3 smear with sulphur, Gal.1.658 ([voice] Pass.); ἔριον τεθειωμένον sulphurated, Orib.Fr. 35, Paul.Aeg.3.33.II in Alchemy, sulphurate, Ps.-Democr. ap. Zos.Alch.p.153B.III (θεῖος A) hallow, consecrate, Pl.Lg.771b, Ph.1.374.
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