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An Intermediate Greek-English Lexicon Keyed to Strong's Numbers

θάλπω

I. "to heat, soften by heat", Od.:—Pass., ἐτήκετο, κασσίτερος ὣς θαλφθείς Hes.: metaph. "to be softened", λόγοις Ar.

II. "to heat, warm", without any notion of "softening", καῦμ᾽ ἔθαλπε (sc. ἡμᾶς) Soph.:—Pass., θάλπεσθαι τοῦ θέρους "to be warm" in summer, Xen.:—metaph. "to be alive", Pind.

2. "to warm at the fire, dry", Soph., Eur.

III. metaph. of passion, "to heat, inflame", Aesch., Soph.

2. "to cherish, comfort, foster", Theocr.