nip
From LSJ
Ἰὸς πέφυκεν ἀσπίδος κακὴ γυνή → Ipsum venenum aspidis mulier mala → Das reinste Natterngift ist eine schlechte Frau
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. trans.
Press: Ar. and P. θλίβειν. Nip (of cold): use P. κάειν. Nip in the bud: P. and V. αἱρεῖν, καθαιρεῖν, ἀναιρεῖν. Nip a conspiracy in the bud: P. καταπαύειν ἐπιβουλήν.
