φλέγω,
[[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.13, etc.] Refs 8th c.BC+]: future φλέξω [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 1128.5, 3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 3.582, LXX.Deu.32.22, etc.] LXX+5th c.BC+]: aorist ἔφλεξα [[ 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 582 (Lyric poetry):] Refs 4th c.BC+] —passive, future φλεγήσομαι [[ (συμ-) 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 7.8.5: in 4.6.3 the readings κατα-φλέξεσθαι, -φλεχθήσεσθαι, and -φλεγήσεσθαι] Refs 1st c.AD+] are found in codices; κατα-φλεχθήσεται [[ 3rd c.AD(?): Achilles Tatius Astronomus “Introductio in Aratum” p.61M. ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]: aorist ἐφλέχθην [[ 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus “Epigrammata” 14.23, (κατ-) 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.133: ] Refs 8th c.BC+]aorist 2 ἐφλεγην [[ (ἀν-) 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DDeor.” 9.2, (ἐξ-) “Anthologia Graeca” 12.178 (2nd c.AD: Strato Epigrammaticus)] Refs 2nd c.AD+]: perfect πέφλεγμαι [[ 3rd c.BC: Lycophron Tragicus 806. ] Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__A transitive, burn, burn up, [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.13; πυρί [με] φλέξον 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 582 (Lyric poetry); φλέγων ἀκτῖσιν ἥλιος χθόνα [prev. author] “Pers.” 364, compare 504 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]:—passive, take fire, blaze up, ῥέεθρα πυρὶ φλέγετο [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.365, compare “BMus.Inscription” 1036 (Caria, 2nd-1st c.BC). ] Refs 8th c.BC+]
__2 passive, to be inflamed, κάεσθαί τε καὶ φ. [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 85b; ἡ πεφλεγμένη ποδαλγία “PLond.” 5.1676.16 (6th c.AD). ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 metaphorically, kindle, inflame with passion, Ἄρεα.. ὃς.. φλέγει με [[ “OT” 192 (Lyric poetry), compare 2nd c.BC: Moschus Bucolicus “fragment” 2.3, “Anthologia Graeca” 5.122 (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus), 287 (6th c.AD: Paulus Silentiarius Epigrammaticus); αἷμα δάϊον φ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 241 (Lyric poetry)] Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, burn with passion, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1695 (Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 992 (_anapaest meter_), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Charmides” 155d; νεότητι καὶ ἀνοίᾳ φλέγεται τὴν ψυχήν [prev. author] “Lg.” 716a; ὑπὸ τοῦ πάθους 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 11.28; ὑπὸ δίψης [prev. author] 9.66; ὑπὸ τοῦ λιμοῦ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzantine Epit.” 14.27; ἐπί τινι [prev. author] “fragment” 52. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]