ἠθολογέω
From LSJ
πολλὰ μεταξὺ πέλει κύλικος καὶ χείλεος ἄκρου → there is many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip, there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip
English (LSJ)
A express characteristically, γονέων πάθη LXX 4 Ma.15.4:— Pass., κωμῳδία -ουμένη comedy of manners, Longin.9.15.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1156] Sitten od. Charaktere darstellen, bes. von der Komödie, um Lachen zu erregen, Longin. de sublim. 9.
