A.v. ἐμπρήθω), 3pl. impf. “ἐνεπίμπρασαν” Th.6.94; also (as if from ἐμπιπράω ) inf. “ἐμπιπρᾶν” Plu.Cor.26; part. “ἐμπιπρῶν” Plb.1.53.4: impf. “ἐνεπίμπρων” X.HG6.5.22: fut. “ἐνιπρήσω” Il.15.702, “ἐμπρήσω” Ar.Th.749, 3pl. “-πρήσοντι” Tab.Heracl.1.145: aor. 1 “ἐνέπρησα” Hom., etc.: aor. 1 Med. “ἐνεπρησάμην” PTeb.61（b).289 (ii B.C.), Q.S.5.485:—Pass., part. “ἐμπιπράμενος” Hdt.1.19: fut. ἐμπεπρήσομαι (v.l. ἐμπρήσομαι, as in Id.6.9), Paus.4.7.10; Ep.inf. “ἐνιπρήσεσθαι” Q.S.1.494: aor. “ἐνεπρήσθην” Hdt. 5.102, 6.25, Th.4.29, etc.: pf. “ἐμπέπρησμαι” Hdt.8.144 (v.l. -πέπρημαι), Ph.1.391:—kindle, set on fire, “πυρὶ νῆας” Il.8.182, al.; “τῷ Λημνίῳ . . πυρὶ ἔμπρησον” S.Ph.801; “τὸν [νηὸν] ἐνέπρησαν” Hdt.1.19, cf. 5.101, al.: c. gen., πυρὸς αἰθομένοιο νῆας ἐνιπρήσωσι burn them by force of fire, Il.16.82; “ἐμπιμπράναι οἰκίαν” Ar.Nu.1484, cf. Pl.R.471c:—Pass., to be set on fire, Hdt.1.19, etc.; “ῥίζαι -πεπρησμέναι” Ph. l.c.; to be inflamed, Aret.SA2.10: metaph. of anger, Luc.Cat.12. (Freq. written ἐμπίπρ- in codd., but cf. “ἐμπιμπράντων” Phld.Ir.p.53 W.)
ἐμπίμπρημι (pres. not in Hom. who has impf. ἐνέπρηθον,
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.
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