φώγω
Πάντα ταῦτα ἐπείρασα ἐν τῇ σοφίᾳ: εἶπα Σοφισθήσομαι, καὶ αὐτὴ ἐμακρύνθη ἀπ' ἐμοῦ· κτλ. (Εcclesiastes 7:23f., LXX version) → I tried to give proof in wisdom of all those things; I said, I will be wise, but that wisdom was far from me ...
English (LSJ)
imperat.
A φῶγε Epich.151; φῴζω Stratt.65, cf. Hp.Vict.2.56; also φωγνύω (Valck. for φωγύνω) Suid.; inf. φωγνύναι (as if fr. φώγνυμι) Eust.962.50, EM803.32 (so in Pass. 3sg. φώγνυται Dsc. 1.68, 4.64): aor. ἔφωξα Hp.Mul.1.78, Nic.Al.607, but ἔφωσα Hp.Mul. 2.113, Dieuch. ap. Orib.4.7.1:—Pass., aor. ἐφώχθην Dsc.2.97, Aret. CA1.10, (προ-) Dsc.2.90: pf. πέφωγμαι Pherecr.68; πέφωσμαι Hp. Epid.7.80, Morb.2.64, Iatrocl. ap. Ath.14.647c, Gp.6.6.2:—roast, toast, parch, ll.cc.; ἰσχάδες πεφωγμέναι (v.l. πεφρυγμέναι) Pherecr.l.c. (Cf. ONorse baka, Engl. bake.)
