The corpus record — Latin

devito

v. a., to avoid, go out of the way of, shun (rare but class.): illos fluctus, Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 79; cf.: procellam…

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Where it lives

De Fuga in Persecutione 2 · 3.76/10k
De Cultu Feminarum 1 · 1.95/10k
De idolatria 1 · 1.45/10k
De Consolatione ad Marciam 1 · 1.19/10k
Tiberius 1 · 1.1/10k
De Partitione Oratoria 1 · 1.02/10k
Andria 1 · 1.02/10k
Epistulae 1 · 1.01/10k
Phormio 1 · 0.92/10k
Rudens 1 · 0.84/10k
Divus Augustus 1 · 0.75/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 3 · 0.69/10k

Densest 12 of 26 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

dē-vīto — Lewis & Short

dē-vīto, āvi, ātum, 1,

I v. a., to avoid, go out of the way of, shun (rare but class.): illos fluctus, Plaut. Rud. 1, 2, 79; cf.: procellam temporis, Cic. Verr. 1, 3, 8: malum, Ter. And. 3, 5, 5: letum, Lucr. 3, 1092: dolorem, Cic. Tusc. 2, 26: exiguum censum turpemque repulsam, Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 44: suspicionem, Suet. Tib. 11: dusfhmi/an nominis, id. Aug. 92: stultitiam, Vulg. Eccl. 2, 3.

Where it came from

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