πέφανται
From LSJ
ἰχθύς ἐκ τῆς κεφαλῆς ὄζειν ἄρχεται → the fish stinks from the head, a fish rots from the head down, the fish rots from the head down, fish begin to stink at the head, the fish stinks first at the head, corruption starts at the top, the rot starts at the top
English (LSJ)
3sg. pf. Pass. of φαίνω and 3pl. pf. Pass. of A θείνω ΙΙ.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
πέφανται: γ΄ ἐν. παθ. πρκμ. τοῦ τε φαίνω καὶ τοῦ *φένω.
French (Bailly abrégé)
3ᵉ sg. pf. Pass. de φαίνω;
3ᵉ pl. pf. Pass. de πεφνεῖν.
English (Autenrieth)
Greek Monotonic
πέφανται:I. γʹ ενικ. Παθ. παρακ. του φαίνω.
II. του *φένω.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
πέφανται:
I 3 л. sing. pf. pass. к φαίνω.
II 3 л. pl. pf. pass. к * πεφνεῖν.
Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)
πέφανται indic. perf. med.-pass. 3 sing. van φαίνω.
πέφανται indic. perf. med.-pass. 3 plur. van θείνω.