turpitude

From LSJ

ἀγαθοὶ δὲ ἐγένοντο διὰ τὸ φῦναι ἐξ ἀγαθῶν → they were virtuous because they were sprung from virtuous men, virtuous they were because they were sprung from men of virtue

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. and V. πονηρία, ἡ, Ar. and P. μοχθηρία, ἡ; see wickedness.