διακώλυσις
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)
εως, ἡ,
A hindering, preventing, αἱ τῶν ἀναιρέσεων δ. Id.R.469e; ἀπὸ προαιρέσεων Arist.Rh.Al.1421b22.
German (Pape)
[Seite 585] ἡ, Verhinderung, Plat. Rep. V, 469 e; – Sp.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
διακώλῡσις: -εως, ἡ, ἐμπόδιον, παρεμπόδισις, αἱ τῶν ἀναιρέσεων δ. Πλάτ. Πολ. 169Ε· τῶν προαιρέσεων Ἀριστ. Ρητ. Ἀλ. 2, 3.
French (Bailly abrégé)
εως (ἡ) :
action d’empêcher.
Étymologie: διακωλύω.
