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κωλύω , fut. -ύσω Ar.Nu.1448: aor.
A.ἐκώλυ_σαE.Alc.897 (anap.), Pl.Mx.244c; pf. “κεκώλυ_καDin.1.101, Phld.Rh.2.63 S.:—Pass., fut. “κωλυθήσομαιLXX Si.20.2(1), Luc.VH2.25: also in med. form -ύσομαι Th.1.142: aor. “ἐκωλύθηνId.2.64, etc.: pf. κεκώλυ_μαι ib.37. [υ_ always before a conson.: common before a vowel, “κωλυ_όμεσθαE.Ion 391, “κωλυ_έτωId.Ph.990, κωλυ^εν Pi.P.4.33, “κώλυ^ειAlc.55 ( = Sapph.22 Lobel), Ar.Eq. (v.infr.), Fr.100, Anaxil.25, Men.Epit.10.]:—hinder, prevent:—Constr.:
2. c. gen. rei, κ. τινά τινος hinder one from a thing, X.HG3.2.21, An.1.6.2, etc.; “κ. τινὰ ἀπό τινοςId.Cyr.1.3.11, 3.3.51:—Pass., “τῆς ὁρμῆς ἐκωλύθησανPlb.6.55.3.
3. c. acc. rei, prevent, E.IA1390 (troch.), X.An.4.2.24:—Pass., “ἐν τούτῳ κεκωλῦσθαι ἐδόκει τὰ πράγματαTh. 2.8, cf. 4.14; “ταῦτα . . μὴ ἐν ὑμῖν κωλυθῇId.2.64; μηδὲ . . δαπάνῃ κεκωλύσθω let there be no hindrance by reason of expense, Id.1.129.
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