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φεύγω , Il.21.472, etc.: Ep. inf. φευγέμεν, φευγέμεναι, 10.147, 21.13; impf.
A.ἔφευγον22.158, etc., Poet. “φεῦγον9.478, Tyrt.5.8, Pi.N. 9.13: iter. “φεύγεσκονIl.17.461, Hdt.4.43: fut. “φεύξομαιIl.18.307, etc.; also φευξοῦμαι in E. and Com., E.Med.341, 346, Hel.500,1041, Ba.659, Ar.Ach.203 (cod. R), 1129, Pl.447, Av.932 (ἀπο-), Men. 283 (but dub. where found in Att. Prose, Pl.Lg.635c, al., D.38.19; φευξεῖται is dub. l. in IPE12.24.11 (Olbia, iv B. C.); fut. Act. ἐκ-φεύξω only late, v.l. in Aesop.349b, cf. Chambry ii p.479): aor. ἔφυ^γον, Ion.“φύγεσκονOd.17.316: pf. “πέφευγαHdt.7.154 codd. (v. infr.11.1a); opt. “πεφεύγοιIl.21.609 (“ἐκ-πεφευγοίηνS.OT840), part. “πεφευγότεςOd.1.12; part. pf. Pass. πεφυγμένος in act. sense, Il.6.488, Od.1.18, etc. (in pass. sense, Epicur.Fr.423); Ep. πεφυζότες (cf. φύζα) Il.21.6,528, 532, 22.1, later sg. “πεφυζώςNic.Th.128; Aeol. πεφύγγων, v. φυγγάνω:—Med., μὴ φεύγησθε Anon.Hist. in PLit.Lond.115: aor. 1 δια-φεύξασθαι Decr.Ath. in Hp.Ep.25.
2. pres. and impf. tenses prop. express only the purpose or endeavour to get away: hence part. φεύγων is added to the compd. Verbs καταφεύγω, ἐκφεύγω, προφεύγω, to distinguish the attempt from the accomplishment, βέλτερον, ὃς φεύγων προφύγῃ κακὸν ἠὲ ἁλώῃ it is better that one should flee and escape than stay and be caught, Il.14.81; “φεύγων ἐκφεύγειHdt.5.95, cf. Ar.Ach.177; “φ. καταφυγεῖνHdt.4.23.
3. φ. εἰς . . have recourse to . . take refuge in . . , “ἐς τοὺς ἀφώνους μάρτυραςE.Hipp.1076.
4. c. inf., shun or shrink from doing, Hdt.4.76, Antipho 1.13, Pl.Ap.26a; with inf. omitted, “φεύγουσι γάρ τοι χοἱ θρασεῖςshrink back, S.Ant. 580.
II. c. acc., flee, avoid, escape,ἝκτοραIl.11.327, etc.; “φ. τινὰ ἐκ μάχηςHdt.7.104; “φ. ἐς τὴν Ἀσίην τοὺς ΣκύθαςId.4.12; “φ. θάνατονIl.1.60; “ἔνθ᾽ ἄλλοι μὲν πάντες, ὅσοι φύγον αἰπὺν ὄλεθρον, οἴκοι ἔσαν πόλεμόν τε πεφευγότες ἠδὲ θάλασσανOd.1.11; ἔφυγον κακόν, εὗρον ἄμεινον, formula used by μύσται, D.18.259; with modal dat., φ. ὄνειδος λόγοις, ἀμαχανίαν ἔργῳ, Pi.O.6.90, P.9.92; avoid, shun,χρὴ . . φεύγειν τὰ παχύνονταGal.Vict.Att.12; “τὴν ἀργίαν καὶ τὴν ἀκινησίαν τοῦ σώματοςSor.1.93, cf. 46, al.; φόνον φ. flee the consequences of the murder, E.Med.796; “αἷμα συγγενὲς φ. χθονόςId.Supp.148; “τὰν Διὸς μῆτιν φ.A.Pr.906 (lyr.); “ὀσμὴν . . , μὴ βάλῃ, πεφευγότεςS.Ant.412; “φεύγων φυγῇ τὸ γῆραςPl.Smp.195b; “ἐς πόντον . . φύγε πέτρας νηῦςOd. 10.131; οὐδεμία [πόλις] πέφευγε (sed fort. leg. ἀπέφυγε δουλοσύνην πρὸς Ἱπποκράτεος at the hands of . . , Hdt.7.154: part. pf. Pass. also retains the acc. in Hom. in periphrastic phrases, “μοῖραν δ᾽ οὔ τινά φημι πεφυγμένον ἔμμεναι ἀνδρῶνIl.6.488; “πεφυγμένον ἔμμεν ὄλεθρονOd.9.455; “οὔ οἱ νῦν ἔτι γ᾽ ἔστι πεφυγμένον ἄμμε γενέσθαιIl.22.219, cf. h.Ven. 34:—but in pass. sense, τὸ πάραυτα πεφυγμένον κακόν Epicur.l.c.
2. of things, “ἡνίοχον φύγον ἡνίαescaped, slipped from his hands, Il.23.465; “Νέστορα δ᾽ ἐκ χειρῶν φύγον ἡνία8.137, cf. 11.128; τὸ φεῦγον the part which slips, X.Eq. 10.9, cf. Hp.Off.9, Gal.18(2).735: c. dupl. acc., “ποῖόν σε ἔπος φύγεν ἕρκος ὀδόντωνIl.4.350, Od.1.64, etc.
b. of wine, 'go off', turn sour, Gp.7.7.8.
2. φ. ὑπὸ Σκυθέων to be expelled, driven out by . . Hdt.4.125: but esp. to be exiled,φ. ὑπὸ τοῦ δήμουId.5.30, X.HG1.1.27; φ. ἐξ Ἀρείου πάγου by their sentence, Din.1.44: also c. acc., “φ. ΠεισιστρατίδαςHdt. 5.62.
3. abs., go into exile, live in banishment, A.Ag.1668 (troch.), Antipho 2.2.9, Pl.Mx.242b; “δύο ἔτη φευγέτωId.Lg.867c; φ. ἀειφυγίαν to be banished for life, ib. 871d, al.; “φεόγειν Ἀμφίπολιν ἀειφυγίηνSIG194.3, cf. 24 (Amphipolis, iv B. C.); but also “ἐν ἀειφυγίᾳPl.Lg. 877e; “φεύγων ἀπ᾽ οἴκων ἃς ἐγὼ φεύγω φυγάςE.Andr.976; φεύγοντες being in exile, opp. “φυγόντεςhaving gone into exile, Lys.14.33; with play on words, "μέχρι τίνος φεύξῃ, Ἀρκαδίων;" καὶ ὅς, "ἔς τ᾽ ἂν τοὺς ἀφίκωμαι οἳ οὐκ ἴσασι Φίλιππον" Duris 3 J.
IV. as law-term (mostly in pres. and impf., but cf. Lys.12.4 (v. infr.)), to be accused or prosecuted at law: φεύγων the accused, defendant, Ar.V.893, Pl.R.405b, etc.; opp. “διώκω, οὔτε φεύγων ἁλοὺς οὔτε διώκων ἡττηθείςD.23.66; c. acc., φ. γραφάς, δίκην, Ar.Eq.442 (lyr.), Nu.167; “ὑπό τινος δίκας φ.Pl.Ap. 19c, cf. D.49.1; “οὐδενὶ πώποτε οὔτε ἡμεῖς οὔτε ἐκεῖνος δίκην οὔτε ἐδικασάμεθα οὔτε ἐφύγομενLys. l. c.; “φ. ἀπολογίαςAeschin.3.201; the crime being added in gen., “φόνου δίκην φ.Antipho 5.9; “γραφὰς φ. παρανόμωνD.18.235; more freq. c. gen. only, φ. φόνου to be charged with murder, Lys.10.31, Lycurg.133, etc.; “φ. δειλίαςAr. Ach.1129; “ξενίαςId.V.718 (anap.); with gen. of the penalty, “ἐὰν . . φεύγῃ δεσμῶνOGI218.92 (Ilium, iii B. C.); also “περὶ θανάτου φ.Antipho 5.95; “φ. ἐπὶ μηνύσει τινόςAnd.1.18; ἀσεβείας φ. ὑπό τινος is accused of impiety by . . , Pl.Ap.35d; rarely of things, τὸ φεῦγον ψήφισμα the decree that is on its defence, the decree in question, D.23.58:—in Hdt.7.214 αἰτίην φ. has the older sense, flee from a charge, quit one's country on account of a charge.
2. plead in defence, δεῖ τοί σε φεύγειν . . ὡς οὐκ ἔχουσι κῦρος [οἱ νόμοι] A.Supp.390; ἔφευγε μὴ εἰδέναι pleaded ignorance, S.Ant.263, (Cf. Lat.fugio, Goth. biugan 'bend', etc.)
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