οὐ προχωρεῖν
From LSJ
καὶ ποταμοὺς τινας διαβάντες ἐν μεγίστῃ παρεγινόμεθα κώμῃ → and having crossed some rivers we reached a very large village
Greek > English (Woodhouse)
fail, be unsuccessful, fall through, go wrong, not succeed, not to succeed, of things