intercept
From LSJ
ὥστε ὁ βίος, ὢν καὶ νῦν χαλεπός, εἰς τὸν χρόνον ἐκεῖνον ἀβίωτος γίγνοιτ' ἂν τὸ παράπαν → and so life, which is hard enough now, would then become absolutely unendurable
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. ἀπολαμβάνειν, διαλαμβάνειν, Ar. and P. περιλαμβάνειν.
wishing to have a chance of intercepting their passage: P. αὐτοὺς βουλόμενοι ἀποκλῄσεσθαι τῆς διαβάσεως (Thuc. 6, 101).
