verb/ap.stə.niʁ/
to abstain, to forbear
Inherited from Old French abstenir, borrowed from Latin abstinēre (with conjugation adapted to French tenir), from abs + teneō.
/ap.stə.niʁ/
to abstain, to forbear
Inherited from Old French abstenir, borrowed from Latin abstinēre (with conjugation adapted to French tenir), from abs + teneō.