κάδ
From LSJ
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)
Ep. for κατά before δ
A, κὰδ δώματα Od.4.72; κ. δύναμιν Hes. Op.336; before δέ, Il.2.160, etc.; κ. δ' ἔβαλε by tmesis for κατέβαλε δέ, Od.4.344.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
κάδ: Ἐπικ. ἀντὶ κατὰ πρὸ τοῦ δ, κὰδ δώματα Ὀδ. Δ. 72· κὰδ δύναμιν Ἡσ. Ἔργ. κ. Ἡμ. 334· ἀλλαχοῦ πρὸ τοῦ δέ, Ἰλ. Β. 160, κτλ.· κάδ’ δ’ ἔβαλε, κατὰ τμῆσιν ἀντὶ τοῦ κατέβαλε δέ, Ὀδ. Δ. 344· πρβλ. καβαίνω, κάζελε, καυάξαις.
French (Bailly abrégé)
par apocope et assimilation poét. pour κατά devant un δ : κὰδ δέ, κὰδ δύναμιν.
English (Autenrieth)
see κατά.