avarítia

avarítia, avarítiæ f.

noun, 1st declension

a-va-rí-ti-a · /a.vaˈri.tsi.a/

greed, covetousness

From avárus, greedy, itself from avére, to crave. In the psalm it is what the heart may lean towards instead of God's testimonies.

in English avarice, avaricious

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