abstĭnens
adjective present participle II class

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1 present participe of [abstineo]
2 abstinent, temperate
3 showing restraint, self restrained
4 not covetous
5 chaste

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alieni abstinentissimus || abstinens pecuniae = disinterested in money || abstinentissimus rebus venereis = absolutely chaste || abstinens Iupiter fuit in Thetide = Jupiter contained his passion for Thetis || certus homo, sed mirifice etiam abstinens || Q. Volusium, certum hominem, sed mirifice etiam abstinentem misi




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