epieikeia

Lemma: ἐπιείκεια

noun noun
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Definition

Equity; fair dealing tempered by mercy—the lenient, humane application of law or judgment that takes circumstances into account.

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Grammatical Analysis

"epieikeia"

Gender: feminine

Number: singular

Case: nominative (dictionary form, but can also be accusative or vocative depending on context)

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