backbiting

From LSJ

τὸν θάνατον τί φοβεῖσθε, τὸν ἡσυχίης γενετῆρα, τὸν παύοντα νόσους καὶ πενίης ὀδύνας → why fear ye death, the parent of repose, who numbs the sense of penury and pain

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. and V. διαβολή, ἡ, P. βασκανία, ἡ, V. κερτόμησις, ἡ.