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ἀλεύομαι

From LSJ

Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

Democritus, DK 68b22

English (Autenrieth)

(ἀλέϝομαι), aor. ἠλεύατο, ἀλεύατο, -ντο, opt. ἀλέαιτο, imp. ἄλευαι, ἀλέασθε, inf. ἀλέασθαι, part. ἀλευάμενος (subj. ἀλέϝηται, ἀλεϝώμεθα, aor. or pres.): shun, avoid, flee from, flee; abs., and freq. τί, rarely τινά (θεούς, ‘shun their wrath,’ Od. 9.274); also w. inf.

Spanish (DGE)

v. ἀλεύω.