ἀμνηστία

English (LSJ)

Ion. -ιη, ἡ,

   A forgetfulness, εἶναι ἐν ἀ. Pl.Mx.239e; ἀ. ἔχειν τινός Heraclit.Ep.2, cf. LXX Wi.19.4, Plu.2.612d, etc.    2 esp. amnesty, τῶν προγεγενημένων ἐγκλημάτων SIG633.36 (Milet., ii B. C.), cf. Str.7.2.1, Nic.Dam.Vit.Caes.28, Ph.2.75, Plu.Cic.42, Ant.14.    II failure to mention thing, passing it over Corn.Rh. p.371H.

German (Pape)

[Seite 126] ἡ, das Vergessen, bes. des erlittenen Unrechts, Amnestie, Plut. Cic. 42; oft Herodian., -ίαν δοῦναι 3, 4, 17, verbunden mit συγγνώμη und ἄδεια.