declinis
From LSJ
μὴ κακὸν εὖ ἔρξῃς· σπείρειν ἴσον ἔστ' ἐνὶ πόντῳ → do no good to a bad man; it is like sowing in the sea
Latin > English
declinis declinis, decline ADJ :: moving/bending/drooping down; declining/ebbing; turning/bending; skewed/averted
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
dēclīnis: e, adj. id.,
I turning aside (perh. only in the two foll. places): declinia juga, Stat. Th. 5, 297 (quae declinarent et fugerent, Schol.). So of the retreating motion of the sea in ebb and flood: undae, ebbing, Luc. 4, 427 dub. (al. declivibus).
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
dēclīnis,¹⁶ e, qui s’éloigne : Stat. Th. 5, 297.
Latin > German (Georges)
dēclīnis, e (vgl. declinare u. acclinis), sich wegneigend, iuga, Stat. Theb. 5, 297.
