Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

διακώλυσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: διακώλυσις διακώλυσεως

Structure: διακωλυσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from diakwlu/w

Sense

  1. a hindering

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • οὐ τὸ μὴ βούλεσθαι, ἦν δ’ ἐγώ, ἀλλ’ εἴπερ, τὸ μὴ δύνασθαι διακωλύσει· (Plato, Republic, book 6 281:1)

Synonyms

  1. a hindering

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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