Liddell-Scott-Jones

φωράω (phōraō) be caught in the act ^G:V

φωράω-άω,

future άσω [ᾱ] [Refs 5th c.BC+]: (φώρ, φωράωά): search after a thief or theft, search a house to discover stolen goods, φωράωάσων ἔγωγ᾽ εἰσέρχομαι Ar.[same place],[φωράωᾶν παρά τινι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 954a. ">Refs 5th c.BC+]

__2 generally, detect, discover, τὰ πλεῖστα φωράωῶν αἰσχρὰ φωράωάσεις [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐδένα ἄν τις φωράωάσαι τῶν.. καλουμένων δυνατῶν.. ῥητόρων ὅς οὐ.. [Refs 5th c.BC+]: frequently with participle, ἀργύριον πῶς φωράωάσειεν ἄν τις ἐξαγόμενο; [φωράωάσαμεν 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Mus.” p.55 ">Refs 5th c.BC+] K.: with accusative et infinitive, τὸν Ἀχιλλέα ἐρᾶν πεφώρακας [Refs 2nd c.AD+]:—passive, to be detected, [φωράωαμένος ἐπὶ τοιαύτῃ πράξει 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.56.15; ὁ φωράωαθείς “BGU” 1730.8 (1st c.BC)">Refs 4th c.BC+]: mostly with participle, φωράωαθῆναι τὰ ψευδῆ μεμαρτυρηκώς [φωράωαθείη φυτεύσας “IG” 7.2226.28 (Thisbe, 3rd c.AD)">Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἀδύνατος ὢν φ. [φωράωάθη φίλοις 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 740 (troch.), compare 4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Orationes” 2.62a ">Refs 5th c.BC+]: with infinitive, Ἑλληνικὸν εἶναι πεφ. [Refs 1st c.AD+]