vileness

From LSJ

Πενία δ' ἄτιμον καὶ τὸν εὐγενῆ ποιεῖ → Pauper inhonorus, genere sit clarus licet → Die Armut nimmt selbst dem, der edel ist, die Ehr'

Menander, Monostichoi, 455

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substantive

P. and V. πονηρία, ἡ, κάκη, ἡ, Ar. and P. κακία, ἡ, μοχθηρία, ἡ.

of rank, birth, etc.: P. ταπεινότης, ἡ; see meanness.

worthlessness: P. φαυλότης, ἡ.