dissuade
From LSJ
Τὶ δὲ σὺ διά τὸν Θεὸν δύνασαι ἀρνηθῆναι; Οἷον δὲ μέτρον ἀγάπης τῶν ἀγαπώντων σε ἐστί; (Χρύσανθος Καταπόδης, Σχολὴ Ζωῆς) → ?
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
deter: Ar. and P. ἀποτρέπειν, P. and V. ἀποστρέφειν, V. ἀντισπᾶν (Aesch., P.V. 337); see divert, deter.
persuade not to: P. and V. πείθειν τινὰ μή (infin.) or ὥστε μή (infin.).