abstinuerunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abstineo, abstinere, abstinui, abstentus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
withhold, keep away/clear; abstain, fast; refrain (from); avoid; keep hands of;
pl. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- T
Liber XXVIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...caede obuiorum, nisi qui armis se tuebantur, abstinuerunt. Carthaginienses omnes in custodiam dati sunt, oppidanorum quoque trecenti ferme..." - T
Liber XXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...imparatis cernebant, usque ad lucem portu se abstinuerunt, demendis armamentis eo tempore aptandaque ad pugnam classe absumpto..."