διεκτρέχω

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ἐπ' αὐτὸν ἥκεις τὸν βατῆρα τῆς θύρας → you've come to the crux of the matter, come to the point, hit the nail on the head, you've come to the very threshold of the door, you are come to the very threshold of the door, you've arrived at the truth of the matter

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Full diacritics: διεκτρέχω Medium diacritics: διεκτρέχω Low diacritics: διεκτρέχω Capitals: ΔΙΕΚΤΡΕΧΩ
Transliteration A: diektréchō Transliteration B: diektrechō Transliteration C: diektrecho Beta Code: diektre/xw

English (LSJ)

aor. -έδρᾰμον,

   A traverse, Ph.Bel.77.36; ὁππότ' ἂν . . ἠέλιος Κριὸν . . διεκτρέχῃ Orph.Fr.285.5: abs., sally, rush out, J.AJ5.2.11; κυνὸς διεκδραμόντος Plu.2.490d.