P. βραδύτης, ἡ, σχολαιότης, ἡ.
delay: P. and V. μονή, ἡ, τριβή, ἡ, διατριβή, ἡ.
hesitation: P. and V. ὄκνος, ὁ; see delay.
of mind: P. and V. ἀμαθία, ἡ, P. βλακεία, ἡ (Plato), νώθεια, ἡ (Plato).