forbid
From LSJ
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
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. οὐκ ἐᾶν, ἀπειπεῖν, Ar. and P. ἀπαγορεύειν, Ar. and V. ἀπαυδᾶν, V. ἀπεννέπειν; see also hinder.
heaven forbid! P. and V. εὐφήμει, pl. εὐφημεῖτε.
which heaven forbid! P. and V. ὃ μὴ γένοιτο.
I was forbidden food: P. τῶν σιτίων ἀπεκεκλῄμην (Dem. 1260).
