devito
From LSJ
οἵ γε καὶ ἐν τῷ παρόντι ἀντιπάλως μᾶλλον ἢ ὑποδεεστέρως τῷ ναυτικῷ ἀνθώρμουν → whose navy, even as it was, faced the Athenian more as an equal than as an inferior
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
dē-vīto: āvi, ātum, 1,
I v. a., to avoid, go out of the way of, shun (rare but class.): illos fluctus, Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 79; cf.: procellam temporis, Cic. Verr. 1, 3, 8: malum, Ter. And. 3, 5, 5: letum, Lucr. 3, 1092: dolorem, Cic. Tusc. 2, 26: exiguum censum turpemque repulsam, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 44: suspicionem, Suet. Tib. 11: δυσφημίαν nominis, id. Aug. 92: stultitiam, Vulg. Eccl. 2, 3.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
dēvītō,¹² āvī, ātum, āre, tr., éviter, échapper à : Cic. Verr. 1, 1, 8 ; Part. 91 ; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 44.