-
1 abstinenter
abstinenter adv., unselfishly, modestly (rare); versatus.* * *abstinently, with self restraint (esp. financial dealings); scrupulously -
2 abstineo
abs-tĭnĕo, ŭi, tentum, 2, v. a and n. [teneo], to keep off or away, to hold back, to hold at a distance. In the comic writers and Cic. this verb is in most cases purely active, hence constr. with aliquem (or se) re or ab re; the neuter signif. first became prevalent in the Aug. per. = se abstinere.I.Act.:II.dum ted abstineas nuptā, viduā, virgine, etc.,
Plaut. Curc. 1, 1, 37:urbanis rebus te,
id. Cas. 1, 1, 13; id. Men. 5, 6, 20; Ter. Heaut. 2, 3, 132: manus a muliere, Lucil. ap. Non. 325, 32; cf.:manus abstineant,
Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 11:amor abstinendust (apstandust, R.),
id. ib. 2, 1, 30:me ostreis et muraenis facile abstinebam,
Cic. Fam. 7, 26:ab alienis mentes, oculos, manus, de Or. 1, 43: manus animosque ab hoc scelere,
id. Verr. 1, 12 fin.:se nullo dedecore,
id. Fin. 3, 11, 38:se cibo,
Caes. B. C. 8, 44:ne ab obsidibus quidem iram belli hostis abstinuit,
Liv. 2, 16:aliquos ab legatis violandis,
id. 2, 22:se armis,
id. 8, 2 al. —Hence:manum a se,
to abstain from suicide, Cic. Tusc. 4, 37 al.Neutr.: abstinere, to abstain from a thing; constr. with abl., ab, inf., quin or quominus, the gen., or absol.(α).With abl.:(β).haud abstinent culpā,
Plaut. Men. 5, 2, 18 Ritschl:injuriā,
Cic. Off. 3, 17, 72:fabā (Pythagorei),
id. Div. 2, 58, 119:proelio,
Caes. B. G. 1, 22, 3:pugnā,
Liv. 2, 45, 8:senatorio ambitu,
Tac. A. 4, 2:manibus,
id. Hist. 2, 44:auribus principis,
to spare them, id. Ann. 13, 14:sermone Graeco,
Suet. Tib. 71:publico abstinuit,
did not go out, id. Claud. 36 al. — Impers.:ne a me quidem abstinuit,
Cic. de Or. 3, 43, 171:ut seditionibus abstineretur,
Liv. 3, 10, 7; so id. 5, 50, 7.—With ab:(γ).ut ne a mulieribus quidem atque infantibus abstinerent,
Caes. B. G. 7, 47, 5.—With inf.:(δ).dum mi abstineant invidere,
if they only cease to envy me, Plaut. Curc. 1, 3, 2; so Suet. Tib. 23.—With quin or quominus:(ζ).aegre abstinent, quin castra oppugnent,
Liv. 2, 45, 10: ut ne clarissimi quidem viri abstinuerint, quominus et ipsi aliquid de eā scriberent, Suet. Gram. 3.—( * e) With the gen. (in Greek construction like the Greek apechesthai tinos):abstineto irarum calidaeque rixae,
Hor. C. 3, 27, 69 (cf. infra, abstinens).—Absol.:te scio facile abstinere posse,
Plaut. Aul. 2, 5, 19:non tamen abstinuit,
Verg. A. 2, 534.—Esp. in med., to abstain from food:abstinere debet aeger,
Cels. 2, 12, 2.—Hence, abstĭnens, entis, P. a., abstaining from (that which is unlawful), abstinent, temperate; constr absol. with abl., or poet. with gen.:esse abstinentem, continere omnes cupiditates praeclarum est,
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 11:praetorem decet non solum manus, sed etiam oculos abstinentes habere,
id. Off. 1, 40, 144:impubi aut certe abstinentissime rebus venereis,
Col. 12, 4, 3:animus abstinens pecuniae,
Hor. C. 4, 9, 37; so,alieni abstinentissimus,
Plin. Ep. 6, 8, 5; and:somni et vini sit abstinentissimus,
Col. 11, 1, 3.— Comp., Auson. Grat. Act. 28.— Sup., Col. and Plin. l. l.— Adv.: abstĭnenter, unselfishly, Cic. Sest. 16, 37.— Comp., Augustin. Mor. Manich. 2, 13.
См. также в других словарях:
unselfishly — unselfish ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not selfish. DERIVATIVES unselfishly adverb unselfishness noun … English terms dictionary
unselfishly — adverb in an unselfish manner he acted unselfishly when he helped her get the promotion • Ant: ↑selfishly • Derived from adjective: ↑unselfish … Useful english dictionary
unselfishly — adverb see unselfish … New Collegiate Dictionary
unselfishly — See unselfish. * * * … Universalium
unselfishly — adverb In an unselfish manner. Ant: selfishly … Wiktionary
unselfishly — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. openhandedly, bountifully, lavishly; see freely 1 , 2 , generously 1 , 2 … English dictionary for students
unselfishly — adv. in an unselfish manner … English contemporary dictionary
unselfishly — un·selfishly … English syllables
unselfishly — See: unselfish … English dictionary
unselfish — unselfishly, adv. unselfishness, n. /un sel fish/, adj. not selfish; disinterested; generous; altruistic. [1690 1700; UN 1 + SELFISH] * * * … Universalium
Down syndrome — Classification and external resources Boy with Down syndrome assembling a … Wikipedia