διακοπή, ἡ,
gash, cleft, as in the skull, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ τῶν ἐν κεφαλη—ͅ τρωμάτων” 7, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 7.38] Refs 5th c.BC+]; deepseated wound, [[ [prev. author] 18(1).27; διακοπαὶ σωμάτων 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Marius” 19 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]; severance of a musical string, [[Theo Sm. p.71 H. ] Refs]
__b rupture of a blood-vessel, [[ 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 19.457. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II cutting or canal through an isthmus or mountain, [[ 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 1.3.18 (_plural_)] Refs 1st c.BC+]; through a wall or dam, [[ “BGU” 1188.8 (1st c.BC)] Refs 1st c.BC+]; narrow channel or passage, [[ LXX.Job.28.4, +others, compare 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 7.4.2. ] LXX+1st c.AD+]
__III divorce, [[ 2nd-3rd c.AD: Symmachus LXX.Deu.24.3(1). ] LXX+2nd c.AD+]
__IV metaphorically, breach, rupture, quarrel, [[ LXX.Judg.21.15: _plural_, δ. φίλων 2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 3.2. ] LXX+2nd c.AD+]
__V refutation, λόγων [[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.11 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus, +others ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__VI intermission, [[ 1st c.AD: Herodotus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 6.20.19. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]