shun
shun
v. trans.
P. and V. φεύγειν, ἐκφεύγειν, διᾰφεύγειν, ἀ̆ποφεύγειν, ἀ̆φίστασθαι (gen.), ἐξίστασθαι (acc. or gen.), εὐλᾰβεῖσθαι, Ar. and V. ἀ̆ποστρέφεσθαι (also Xen.), V. φυγγά̆νειν, ἐκφυγγά̆νειν, ἀ̆λύσκειν, ἐξᾰλύσκειν.
Avoid meeting a person: Ar. and P. ἐκτρέπεσθαι (acc.).
Desire to shun: V. φευξείειν (acc.).
v. trans.
P. and V. φεύγειν, ἐκφεύγειν, διᾰφεύγειν, ἀ̆ποφεύγειν, ἀ̆φίστασθαι (gen.), ἐξίστασθαι (acc. or gen.), εὐλᾰβεῖσθαι, Ar. and V. ἀ̆ποστρέφεσθαι (also Xen.), V. φυγγά̆νειν, ἐκφυγγά̆νειν, ἀ̆λύσκειν, ἐξᾰλύσκειν.
Avoid meeting a person: Ar. and P. ἐκτρέπεσθαι (acc.).
Desire to shun: V. φευξείειν (acc.).
SHUN
fugere: defugere (to fly from and so keep out of the way): vitare: devitare (to go out of the way of): declinare (to turn aside from). To shun a battle proelium defugere: a danger periculum fugere defugere (not to expose one’s self to it); vitare (being exposed to it to get out of the way in good time): to shun anybody’s society defugere aliquem; defugere alicujus aditum sermonemque: to shun hurtful things ea quae nocitura videantur declinare
fugere: defugere (to fly from and so keep out of the way): vitare: devitare (to go out of the way of): declinare (to turn aside from). To shun a battle proelium defugere: a danger periculum fugere defugere (not to expose one’s self to it); vitare (being exposed to it to get out of the way in good time): to shun anybody’s society defugere aliquem; defugere alicujus aditum sermonemque: to shun hurtful things ea quae nocitura videantur declinare
shun (v.):
1. fŭgio, fūgi, fŭgĭtum, 3: they who are wise shun a mad poet, vesanum fugiunt poetam qui sapiunt, Hor. A. P. 455: et pass. Rarely foll. by object-infin.: s. inquiry, fuge quaerere, id. Od. 1, 9, 13. Comp.: dēfŭgio, 3 (strengthened from preced.): to s. anyone's society and conversation, aditum alicujus sermonemque d., Caes. B. G. 6, 13: to s. a battle, proelium d., id. B. C. 1, 82 also absol. Frequent. fŭgĭto, 1: to make many efforts to s. death, necem f., Phaedr. 1, 2, 26.
2. vīto, 1; and comp. dēvīto, 1: v.TO AVOID .
3. dēclīno, 1 (with acc.): to s. the city, urbem d., Cic. Planc. 41, 97: to s. things which are likely to prove hurtful, ea quae nocitura videantur d., id. Off. 1, 4, 11: opp. appetere, id. N. D. 3, 13, 33.
4. āversor, 1 (to turn away in disgust from): to s. effeminate arts, effeminatas artes a., Plin. Pan. 46, med.: to s. honour, honorem a., Ov. F. 1, 5: to s. conversation, sermonem a., Tac. A. 6, 26: to s. flattery, adulationes a., Suet. Tib. 27.
1. fŭgio, fūgi, fŭgĭtum, 3: they who are wise shun a mad poet, vesanum fugiunt poetam qui sapiunt, Hor. A. P. 455: et pass. Rarely foll. by object-infin.: s. inquiry, fuge quaerere, id. Od. 1, 9, 13. Comp.: dēfŭgio, 3 (strengthened from preced.): to s. anyone's society and conversation, aditum alicujus sermonemque d., Caes. B. G. 6, 13: to s. a battle, proelium d., id. B. C. 1, 82 also absol. Frequent. fŭgĭto, 1: to make many efforts to s. death, necem f., Phaedr. 1, 2, 26.
2. vīto, 1; and comp. dēvīto, 1: v.
3. dēclīno, 1 (with acc.): to s. the city, urbem d., Cic. Planc. 41, 97: to s. things which are likely to prove hurtful, ea quae nocitura videantur d., id. Off. 1, 4, 11: opp. appetere, id. N. D. 3, 13, 33.
4. āversor, 1 (to turn away in disgust from): to s. effeminate arts, effeminatas artes a., Plin. Pan. 46, med.: to s. honour, honorem a., Ov. F. 1, 5: to s. conversation, sermonem a., Tac. A. 6, 26: to s. flattery, adulationes a., Suet. Tib. 27.
vito
to shun, seek to escape, avoid, evade
refugio
to flee back, flee for safety, run from, run away, flee, escape, take refuge, avoid, shun
to avoid, shun
fugito
to flee eagerly, flee in haste, avoid, shun
subterfugio
to escape, evade, avoid, shun
to shun, seek to escape, avoid, evade
refugio
to flee back, flee for safety, run from, run away, flee, escape, take refuge, avoid, shun
appearing fewer than 50 times
devitoto avoid, shun
fugito
to flee eagerly, flee in haste, avoid, shun
subterfugio
to escape, evade, avoid, shun