abatement

From LSJ

ὁ μὴ δαρεὶς ἄνθρωπος οὐ παιδεύεται → spare the rod and spoil the child | οne who hasn't been flayed is not being taught | if the man was not beaten, he is not educated | the man, who was not paddled, is not educated

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. λώφησις, ἡ (Thuc.), V. ἀνακούφισις, ἡ.

abatement, relief from: P. and V. λύσις, ἡ (gen.), ἀπαλλαγή, ἡ (gen.); see relief, cessation.