ΚΑΤΕΠΙΜΠΡΑ, κατεπιμπρα
KATEPIMPRA, katepimpra
Sounds Like: kah-tep-IM-prah
Translations: burned down, consumed by fire, set on fire, destroyed by fire
From the root: ΠΙΜΠΡΑ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the prefix κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and the verb πίμπρημι (pimprēmi), meaning 'to burn' or 'to set on fire'. The compound verb means 'to burn down completely' or 'to consume by fire'. It describes an action where something is utterly destroyed by fire.
Inflection: Imperfect Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 11:203
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