devitatio

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ξένῳ δὲ σιγᾶν κρεῖττον ἢ κεκραγέναι → it's better for a stranger to keep silence than to shout (Menander)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dēvītātĭo: ōnis, f. devito,
I an avoiding: legionum, Cic. Att. 16, 2, 4.