forgive

From LSJ

ἀλλ' οὐκ οἰωνοῖσιν ἐρύσσατο κῆρα μέλαιναν → by no augury could he ward off black death

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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verb transitive

P. and V. συγγιγνώσκειν (dat. of pers., acc., gen. or dat. of thing), συγγνώμην ἔχειν (dat. of pers., gen. of thing), V. σύγγνοιαν ἴσχειν (absol.).

overlook: P. ὑπερορᾶν.

be remiss in punishing: V. χαλᾶν (dat.); see pardon.