φθύζω
From LSJ
εἰς τὸν τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain
English (LSJ)
only in compd. ἐπιφθύζω (q.v.). φιν, σφιν,
A v. σφεῖς.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1273] s. ἐπιφθύζω.