διάθρυψις
From LSJ
ἐπ' αὐτὸν ἥκεις τὸν βατῆρα τῆς θύρας → you've come to the crux of the matter, come to the point, hit the nail on the head, you've come to the very threshold of the door, you are come to the very threshold of the door, you've arrived at the truth of the matter
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
διάθρυψις: -εως, ἡ, (διαθρύπτω ΙΙ. 2) ἀκκισμός, κόμψευσις, Ἰω. Χρυσ. 6. 44.
Spanish (DGE)
-εως, ἡ
1 rotura, fragmentación χάλαζαν ὑετοῦ πεπηγότος διάθρυψιν Ar.Did.35.
2 blandura, molicie, relajación τῶν γυναικῶν Chrys.Virg.75.28
•afectación προσώπων εὐμορφία καὶ κινημάτων δ. Chrys.Sac.6.2.25.
German (Pape)
ἡ, das Verweichlichen, Ziererei, Sp.
