quittance

From LSJ

κακὸς μὲν γὰρ ἑκὼν οὐδείς → no one is voluntarily wicked, no one is voluntarily bad

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

quittance (from any obligation): P. ἄφεσις, ἡ, ἀπαλλαγή, ἡ (Dem. 893).

generally, relief, deliverance: P. and V. ἀπαλλαγή, ἡ.

give one quittance of any obligation: P. ἀφιέναι (acc. of person; gen. of thing), ἀπαλλάσσειν (acc. of person; gen. of thing).