abstantia

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Τὸ νικᾶν αὐτὸν αὑτὸν πασῶν νικῶν πρώτη τε καὶ ἀρίστη. Τὸ δὲ ἡττᾶσθαι αὐτὸν ὑφ' ἑαυτοῦ πάντων αἴσχιστόν τε ἅμα καὶ κάκιστον. → Τo conquer yourself is the first and best victory of all, while to be conquered by yourself is of all the most shameful as well as evil

Plato, Laws, 626e

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

abstantĭa: ae, f. absto,
I distance, Vitr. 9, 1, 11.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

abstantĭa, æ, f., distance, éloignement : Vitr. Arch. 9, 1, 11.

Latin > German (Georges)

abstantia, ae, f. (absto), die Entfernung, der Abstand, Vitr. 9, 1, 11.