failing

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

preposition

except: P. and V. πλήν.

failing this: P. and V. εἰ δὲ μή.

Best of all, let us make terms for ever. Failing that…: P. μάλιστα μὲν εἰς ἀΐδιον συμβῶμεν, εἰ δὲ μὴ… (Thuc. 4, 63).