ἀντίθετος
πολλὰ μεταξὺ πέλει κύλικος καὶ χείλεος ἄκρου → there is many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip, there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip
English (LSJ)
ον,
A opposed, antithetic, ἀ. εἰπὼν οὐδέν Timoel. 127; φύσιν ἔχειν ἀ. πρός τι Plu.2.672c; ἀρεταῖς κακίαι ἀ. S.E.M.9.156, cf. Plot.2.5.2, Phld.Ir.p.87 W.: c.gen., inconsistent with, PTeb.24.63. Adv. ἀντί-τως, συζυγεῖν Plu.2.1022e, cf. Demetr.Eloc.24; ἀ. ἔχειν, of bones in arm, Heliod. ap. Orib.44.23.27; ἀ. ἀντικεῖσθαι, of ὑγίεια and νόσος, opp. ἀντιφατικῶς, Alex.Aphr. in Top.580.1. 2=διάμετρος, Vett.Val.340.23. 3 ἀ. ψᾶφος blackball, GDI4p.1204 (Itanos). 4 ἀντίθετον, τό, antithesis, Ar.Fr.326, Arist.Rh.Al.1435b26, Aeschin. 2.4.
German (Pape)
[Seite 252] entgegengesetzt, entgegenstehend, Plut. u. bes. Gramm.; τὸ ἀντίθετον, der Gegensatz, Arist. rhet. Al. 27; Plut. Auch adv. ἀντιθέτως, Plut. de an. procr. 20.
