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abstinent in Latin

abstinent in Latin is abstinax — abstinent means refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite.

abstinent in Latin

abstinax

adj

Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]

What does "abstinent" mean?

adj Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "abstinent" in Latin?

"abstinent" in Latin is abstinax. abstinent means: Refraining from indulgence, especially from the indulgence of appetite.

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