vitatio
From LSJ
κρέσσων γὰρ οἰκτιρμοῦ φθόνος → it is better to be envied than pitied | to be envied is a nobler fate than to be pitied (Pindar, Pythian 1.85)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
vītātĭo: ōnis, f. vito,
I a shunning, avoiding, avoidance: doloris, Cic. Fin. 5, 7, 20: oculorum, lucis, urbis, fori, id. Phil. 3, 10, 24: periculi, Auct. Her. 3, 2, 3.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
vītātĭō,¹⁶ ōnis, f. (vito), action d’éviter : Cic. Fin. 5, 20 ; Phil. 3, 24.
Latin > German (Georges)
vītātio, ōnis, f. (vito), das Meiden, Vermeiden, oculorum, lucis, urbis, fori, Cic.: doloris, Cic.: periculi, Cornif. rhet.: lavacrorum, Th. Prisc. 2, 8.
