φᾰγεῖν,inf.ofἔφαγον,with nopres.in use (exc. in late Gr.,
A.
φαγεῖ
Anon. in EN 448.16
;φαγέοιςin edd. of Ps.-Phoc. 157 isv.dub.), used asaor. 2ofἐσθίω;later1 pl.
ἐφάγαμεν
LXX 2 Ki. 19.42
cod.B,3 pl. ἐφάγοσανib. Ge. 18.8 : laterfut.isφάγομαι,ib. Si. 36.23 , Ev.Luc. 14.15 ;2 sg.
φάγεσαι
LXX Ru. 2.14
, Ev.Luc. 17.8 ; φάγῃ
LXX Ge. 3.14
; alsoφαγοῦμαιib. 2 (v.l.);fut. φαγήσωisv.dub. in Lib. Or. 53.29 :—eat, devour,both of men and beasts, freq. in Hom. ; ἀζηχὲς φαγέμεν καὶ πιέμεν
Od. 18.3
, cf. 15.378 , Pl. Lg. 831e ; reversely, πιόντα ἢ φαγόντα