avoid

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb transitive

P. and V. φεύγω, φεύγειν, ἐκφεύγειν, διαφεύγειν, ἀποφεύγειν, εὐλαβεῖσθαι, ἀφίστασθαι (gen.), ἐξίστασθαι (acc. or gen.). Ar. and V. ἀποστρέφεσθαι (also Xen.), V. φυγγάνειν, ἐκφυγγάνειν, ἀλύσκειν, ἐξαλύσκειν.

shirk: Ar. and P. διαδύεσθαι; see shirk.

not to be avoided, use adj.: P. and V. ἄφυκτος (Plato).

avoid meeting (a person): Ar. and P. ἐκτρέπεσθαι (acc.).

desire to avoid: V. φευξείειν (acc.).