ἐμπρῆσις

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἐμπίμπρημι (empímprēmi, ignite, burn) +‎ -σις (-sis, abstract noun suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἐμπρῆσῐς • (emprêsĭsf (genitive ἐμπρήσεως); third declension

  1. burning, ignition
  2. (medicine) inflammation

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