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detesto

From LSJ

Οὔτοι συνέχθειν, ἀλλὰ συμφιλεῖν ἔφυν → I was not born to hate, but to love.

Sophocles, Antigone, 523

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dētesto: āvi, 1, v. a. act. collat. form of detestor,
I to execrate (very rare): detestabant, Amm. 26, 6, 17; v. also detestor fin.

Latin > English

detesto detestare, -, detestatus V TRANS :: call down solemn curse on, execrate; detest/loathe; avert, ward off by entreaty

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