abstemious in Greek
abstemious in Greek is εγκρατής — abstemious means refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate.
abstemious in Greek
εγκρατής
Pronounced: egratis
Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate. [From early 17th c.]
What does "abstemious" mean?
- adj Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate.
- adj Sparing in the indulgence of the appetite or passions.
- adj Sparingly used; used with temperance or moderation.
- adj Marked by, or spent in, abstinence.
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What is "abstemious" in Greek?
"abstemious" in Greek is εγκρατής. abstemious means: Refraining from freely consuming food or strong drink; sparing in diet; abstinent, temperate.
How do you pronounce εγκρατής?
"abstemious" in Greek is εγκρατής, pronounced "egratis".
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