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Gloss φεύγω , Il. 21.472 , etc.: Ep. inf. φευγέμεν, φευγέμεναι, 10.147 , 21.13 ; impf. ἔφευγον 22.158 , etc., Poet. φεῦγον 9.478 , Tyrt. 5.8 , Pi. N. 9.13 : iter. φεύγεσκον Il. 17.461 , Hdt. 4.43 : fut. φεύ
φεύγω, Il. 21.472 , etc.: Ep.
inf. φευγέμεν, φευγέμεναι,
10.147 , 21.13 ;impf.
A.
ἔφευγον
22.158
, etc., Poet. φεῦγον
9.478
, Tyrt. 5.8 , Pi. N. 9.13 : iter. φεύγεσκον
Il. 17.461
, Hdt. 4.43 :fut.
φεύξομαι
Il. 18.307
, etc.; alsoφευξοῦμαιin E. and Com., E. Med. 341 , 346 , Hel. 500 , 1041 , Ba. 659 , Ar. Ach. 203 (cod. R), 1129 , Pl. 447 , Av. 932 (ἀπο-), Men. 283 (but dub. where found in Att. Prose, Pl. Lg. 635c , al., D. 38.19 ;φευξεῖταιis dub. l. in IPE 12.24.11 (Olbia,iv B. C.);fut.
Close Browse lexicon entries ἐκ-φεύξωonly late,v.l. in
Aesop. 349b , cf. Chambry ii p.479 ):aor. ἔφῠγον,
codd. (v. infr. 11.1a ); opt. πεφεύγοι
πεφυγμένοςin act. sense, Il. 6.488 , Od. 1.18 , etc. (in pass. sense, Epicur. Fr. 423 ); Ep.
πεφυζότες(cf.φύζα) Il. 21.6 , 528 , 532 , 22.1 , later sg. πεφυζώς
v. φυγγάνω :— Med. ,μὴ φεύγησθεAnon.Hist. in PLit.Lond. 115 :aor. 1 δια-φεύξασθαιDecr. Ath. in Hp. Ep. 25 .
I. abs.,flee, take flight,opp.διώκω,
Il. 22.157 , etc.; βῆ φεύγων ἐπὶ πόντον
; ποῖ φύγωμεν . . χθονός;
(lyr.); ποῖ τις οὖν φύγῃ;
(lyr.); ἐνθένδε ἐκεῖσε φ.
:with Preps., φ. ἀπό τινος
; φεύξονται ἀφ' ἑαυτῶν εἰς φιλοσοφίαν
, etc.;ἐκ πολέμοιο, ἐκ θανάτοιο,
Il. 7.118 , 20.350 ; ἐκ κακῶν πεφευγέναι
, cf. Hdt. 1.65 ; ὑπὲκ κακοῦ
, cf. 17.461 (rarely c. gen. only,πεφυγμένος ἦεν ἀέθλων(v. infr. 11 ) Od. 1.18 ; τῆς νόσου πεφευγέναι
, 159 , al.;ἐπὶ Σάρδεων, ἐπὶ τὸν Ἑλικῶνα,
X. Cyr. 7.2.1 , Ages. 2.11 ; πρὸς τὸ ὄρος
(lyr.); ὑπὸ δελφῖνος ἰχθύες φ.
, cf. 554 (cf. infr. 111.2 ): c. acc. cogn.,φύγε λαιψηρὸν δρόμον ranthe course full swiftly, Pi. P. 9.121 ; τίνα φυγὴν φευξούμεθα;
;φ. τὴν παρὰ θάλασσαν(sc.ὁδόν)fleeby the shore route, Hdt. 4.12 ; cf. infr. 111 ; forφυγῇ φεύγειν, v.infr. 11.1 , φυγή
2. pres.andimpf.tenses prop. express onlythe purposeorendeavour to get away: hencepart. φεύγωνis added to the compd. Verbsκαταφεύγω, ἐκφεύγω, προφεύγω,to distinguishthe attemptfromthe accomplishment, βέλτερον, ὃς φεύγων προφύγῃ κακὸν ἠὲ ἁλώῃit is better that one shouldflee andescape than stay and be caught, Il. 14.81 ; φεύγων ἐκφεύγει
, cf. Ar. Ach. 177 ; φ. καταφυγεῖν
3. φ. εἰς. .have recourseto . .take refugein . . , ἐς τοὺς ἀφώνους μάρτυρας
4. c.inf.,shunorshrink fromdoing, Hdt. 4.76 , Antipho 1.13 , Pl. Ap. 26a ; withinf.omitted, φεύγουσι γάρ τοι χοἱ θρασεῖς shrink back,
II. c. acc.,flee, avoid, escape,
; φ. ἐς τὴν Ἀσίην τοὺς Σκύθας
; ἔνθ' ἄλλοι μὲν πάντες, ὅσοι φύγον αἰπὺν ὄλεθρον, οἴκοι ἔσαν πόλεμόν τε πεφευγότες ἠδὲ θάλασσαν
;ἔφυγον κακόν, εὗρον ἄμεινον,formula used byμύσται,
D. 18.259 ; with modal dat.,φ. ὄνειδος λόγοις, ἀμαχανίαν ἔργῳ,
Pi. O. 6.90 , P. 9.92 ;avoid, shun,
χρὴ . . φεύγειν τὰ παχύνοντα
; τὴν ἀργίαν καὶ τὴν ἀκινησίαν τοῦ σώματος
, cf. 46 , al.;φόνον φ. flee the consequences ofthe murder, E. Med. 796 ; αἷμα συγγενὲς φ. χθονός
(lyr.); ὀσμὴν . . , μὴ βάλῃ, πεφευγότες
; ἐς πόντον . . φύγε πέτρας νηῦς
;οὐδεμία [πόλις] πέφευγε(sed fort. leg.ἀπέφυγε)δουλοσύνην πρὸς Ἱπποκράτεοςat the hands of . . , Hdt. 7.154 :part. pf.
Pass. also retains the acc. in Hom. in periphrastic phrases, μοῖραν δ' οὔ τινά φημι πεφυγμένον ἔμμεναι ἀνδρῶν
; πεφυγμένον ἔμμεν ὄλεθρον
; οὔ οἱ νῦν ἔτι γ' ἔστι πεφυγμένον ἄμμε γενέσθαι
, cf. h.Ven. 34 :—but in pass. sense,τὸ πάραυτα πεφυγμένον κακόνEpicur.l.c.
; εἰ τοῦτο φεύξονται καὶ μὴ 'θελήσουσι ποιεῖν
; so inaor., ἢν φύγῃ τις, ζημιοῦν
2. of things, ἡνίοχον φύγον ἡνία escaped, slipped from his hands,
; Νέστορα δ' ἐκ χειρῶν φύγον ἡνία
, cf. 11.128 ;τὸ φεῦγονthepart which slips,
X. Eq. 10.9 , cf. Hp. Off. 9 , Gal. 18(2).735 : c. dupl. acc., ποῖόν σε ἔπος φύγεν ἕρκος ὀδόντων
b. of wine, 'go off', turn sour,
Il. 9.478 , Od. 13.259 ;οἱ φεύγοντεςtheexiles,
Th. 1.24 , X. Ages. 7.6 ; πατρίδα φ.
, X. Cyr. 3.1.24 ; τὴν αὑτοῦ
; ἅπασαν τὴν Ἀθηναίων ξυμμαχίδα
, cf. Th. 8.85 ;ἐξ Ἀθηνέων, ἐκ τῆς πατρίδος,
Hdt. 6.103 , X. An. 1.3.3 .
2. φ. ὑπὸ Σκυθέων to be expelled, driven outby . . Hdt. 4.125 : but esp.to be exiled,
, X. HG 1.1.27 ;φ. ἐξ Ἀρείου πάγουby their sentence, Din. 1.44 : also c. acc., φ. Πεισιστρατίδας
3. abs.,go into exile, live in banishment,
A. Ag. 1668 (troch.), Antipho 2.2.9 , Pl. Mx. 242b ; δύο ἔτη φευγέτω
;φ. ἀειφυγίαν to be banishedfor life, ib. 871d , al.; φεόγειν Ἀμφίπολιν ἀειφυγίην
, cf. 24 (Amphipolis,iv B. C.); but also ἐν ἀειφυγίᾳ
; φεύγων ἀπ' οἴκων ἃς ἐγὼ φεύγω φυγάς
;φεύγοντες being in exile,opp. φυγόντες having gone into exile,
; with play on words, "μέχρι τίνος φεύξῃ, Ἀρκαδίων;" καὶ ὅς, "ἔς τ' ἂν τοὺς ἀφίκωμαι οἳ οὐκ ἴσασι Φίλιππον" Duris 3
IV. as law-term (mostly inpres.andimpf., but cf. Lys. 12.4 (v. infr.)),to be accusedorprosecuted at law:ὁ φεύγωνtheaccused, defendant,
Ar. V. 893 , Pl. R. 405b , etc.; opp. διώκω, οὔτε φεύγων ἁλοὺς οὔτε διώκων ἡττηθείς
; c. acc.,φ. γραφάς, δίκην,
Ar. Eq. 442 (lyr.), Nu. 167 ; ὑπό τινος δίκας φ.
, cf. D. 49.1 ; οὐδενὶ πώποτε οὔτε ἡμεῖς οὔτε ἐκεῖνος δίκην οὔτε ἐδικασάμεθα οὔτε ἐφύγομεν
; the crime being added in gen., φόνου δίκην φ.
; more freq. c. gen. only,φ. φόνου to be charged withmurder, Lys. 10.31 , Lycurg. 133 , etc.; φ. δειλίας
(anap.); with gen. of the penalty, ἐὰν . . φεύγῃ δεσμῶν
(Ilium,iii B. C.); also περὶ θανάτου φ.
;ἀσεβείας φ. ὑπό τινος is accused ofimpiety by . . , Pl. Ap. 35d ; rarely of things,τὸ φεῦγον ψήφισμαthe decreethat is on its defence,the decreein question,
αἰτίην φ.has the older sense,flee froma charge,quit one's countryon account of a charge.
2. plead in defence, δεῖ τοί σε φεύγειν . . ὡς οὐκ ἔχουσι κῦρος [οἱ νόμοι] A. Supp. 390 ;ἔφευγε μὴ εἰδέναι pleadedignorance, S. Ant. 263 , (Cf. Lat.fugio,Goth.biugan'bend', etc.)
References 22.158 9.478 Tyrt. 5.8 Pi. N. 9.13 Il. 17.461 Hdt. 4.43 Il. 18.307 E. E. Med. 341 346 Hel. 500 1041 Ba. 659 Ar. Ach. 203 1129 Pl. 447 Av. 932 Men. 283 Pl. Lg. 635c D. 38.19 IPE 12.24.11 Aesop. 349b p.479 Od. 17.316 Hdt. 7.154 11.1a Il. 21.609 S. OT 840 Od. 1.12 Il. 6.488 Il. 22.157 2.665 8.94 16.422 A. Supp. 777 S. Aj. 403 Pl. Tht. 176b Od. 12.120 Pl. Tht. 168a Il. 7.118 20.350 S. Ant. 437 Hdt. 1.65 Il. 15.700 17.461 11 Od. 1.18 S. Ph. 1044 Il. 2.140 159 X. Cyr. 7.2.1 Ages. 2.11 Id. HG 3.5.19 A. Eu. 175 Il. 21.23 554 111.2 Pi. P. 9.121 E. Hel. 1041 Hdt. 4.12 Il. 14.81 Hdt. 5.95 Ar. Ach. 177 Hdt. 4.23 E. Hipp. 1076 Hdt. 4.76 Antipho 1.13 Pl. Ap. 26a S. Ant. 580 Il. 11.327 Hdt. 7.104 Id. 4.12 Il. 1.60 Od. 1.11 D. 18.259 Pi. O. 6.90 P. 9.92 Gal. Vict.Att. 12 Sor. 1.93 46 E. Med. 796 Id. Supp. 148 A. Pr. 906 S. Ant. 412 Pl. Smp. 195b Od. 10.131 Hom. Od. 9.455 Il. 22.219 h.Ven. 34 D. 21.162 Id. 20.138 Ar. Ach. 717 Il. 23.465 8.137 11.128 X. Eq. 10.9 Hp. Off. 9 Gal. 18(2).735 Il. 4.350 Liddell–Scott–Jones — CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0
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