connivance
From LSJ
Τιμώμενοι γὰρ πάντες ἥδονται βροτοί → Omnes enim homines honorari expetunt → Denn alle Menschen sehen sich recht gern geehrt
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
permission: P. and V. ἐξουσία, ἡ.
they were wont with the connivance of the governor: P. εἰώθεσαν… πείθοντες τὸν ἄρχοντα (Thuc. 4, 67).