abstineo

Meaning

1. (conjugation-2) to abstain
2. (conjugation-2) to keep, stay off or away, hold at a distance, avoid
3. (conjugation-2) to allow, let

Concepts

ban

excommunicate

unchurch

Opposite of

dēstinō, intendō, tendō, petō, quaerō, affectō, studeō, spectō, circumspiciō

Synonyms

excommunico

Translations

excomunicar

ausschließen

exkommunizieren

αφορίζω

excommunier

scomunicare

excommuniceren

excomungar

excomulgar

Pronounced as (IPA)

[apˈstɪ.ne.oː]

Etymology

From ab- (“away from”) + teneō (“hold; restrain”).