κώλυσις

kolysis

prevention

Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

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Charmides 1
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Chapter ?

174c6
Laws 1
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Book XII 1
Chapter ?

954e4
Sophist 1
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Chapter ?

220c1

Dictionary (LSJ)

κώλυσις, εως, ἡ, A. prevention, ἕνεκα κωλύσεως Pl. Sph. 220c; κωλύσεις τῶν συμπερασμάτων Arist. Top. 161a15, cf. Phld. Mort. 19; εἰς κώλυσιν μὴ ἐντελὲς τὸ κράτος εἶναι App. BC 1.1: in Astrol. sense, Vett. Val.142.24 (pl.).

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