ΠΥΡΣΑΙΣΕΥΣΑΝ, πυρσαισευσαν
PYRSAISEUSAN, pyrsaiseusan
Sounds Like: pyR-sai-SEV-san
Translations: they kindled, they set on fire, they lit
From the root: ΠΥΡΣΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the third person plural, aorist active indicative form of the verb 'πυρσεύω' (pyrseuo). It describes an action completed in the past by a group of people, specifically the act of kindling or setting something on fire. It implies a decisive and completed action of igniting.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Plural
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΥΡΣΕΥΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΞΕΠΥΡΣΕΥΣΕΝ — flashed, blazed, shone, emitted light, glowed
- ΠΥΡΣΕΥΕΙ — it shines, it glows, it is red, it is fiery
- ΠΥΡΣΕΥΣΑΙΣΑΝ — having kindled, having set on fire, having inflamed, having made red, having reddened
- ΠΥΡΣΕΥΣΕΙ — he will kindle, he will light, he will set on fire, he will illuminate
- ΠΥΡΣΕΥΩ — to give light, to shine, to be bright, to be red, to be fiery
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