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venia.

favor, kindness; pardon; permission; indulgence;

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈwɛ.ni.a]Classical-Latin[ˈvɛː.ni.a]
  1. indulgence, kindness (i.e., lenient treatment)

    declension-1 · feminine
  2. mercy, grace, favour

    declension-1 · feminine
  3. pardon

    declension-1 · feminine
  4. forgiveness

    declension-1 · feminine
  5. permission

    declension-1 · feminine
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Italic *wenjā, from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to wish, love”). See also Latin Venus, veneror and English wish.

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