καρποφορέω
From LSJ
τὸν καπνὸν φεύγων εἰς τὸ πῦρ ἐνέπεσεν → out of the frying pan into the fire, from the frying pan into the fire
English (LSJ)
A bear fruit, X.Vect.1.3, Arist.GA755b10, Ph.1.602, al., Orph.Fr.255: metaph., of virtue, Ph.1.154; τῷ θεῷ Ep.Rom. 7.4; also τῷ θανάτῳ ib.5:—Med., Ep.Col.1.6, BMus.Inscr.918 (Halic.):—Pass., Ptol.Tetr.80.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1329] Früchte tragen; Xen. Vect. 1, 3; Theophr. u. a. Sp.
