abstain

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Δύσμορφος εἴην μᾶλλον ἢ καλὸς κακός → Turpi forma esse malim, quam pulcher malus → Ach, wär ich lieber missgeformt als schön und schlecht

Menander, Monostichoi, 117

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verb intransitive

P. and V. ἀπέχεσθαι, ἀφίστασθαι; see refrain.

abstain from: use verbs given with the gen.

abstain from food: P. and V. ἀσιτεῖν.