διακοπτέον
From LSJ
ἀλλ' ἐπὶ καὶ θανάτῳ φάρμακον κάλλιστον ἑᾶς ἀρετᾶς ἅλιξιν εὑρέσθαι σὺν ἄλλοις → even at the price of death, the fairest way to win his own exploits together with his other companions | but even at the risk of death would find the finest elixir of excellence together with his other companions | but to find, together with other young men, the finest remedy — the remedy of one's own valor — even at the risk of death
English (LSJ)
one must cut short, πρεσβείας ἀκαίρους Plu.2.819a.
Spanish (DGE)
hay que cortar τὰ ὀστέα Antyll. en Orib.44.20.20
•hay que cortar de raíz, fig. hay que acabar con πρεσβείας ... ἀκαίρους Plu.2.819a, cf. Origenes Io.10.18.
French (Bailly abrégé)
adj. verb. de διακόπτω.