vénia

vénia, -æ f.

noun, 1st declension

vé-ni-a · /ˈvɛ.ni.a/

pardon, indulgence, favour

Not the cancelling of a debt but a gracious leave; hence a venial sin — peccátum veniále, one readily pardoned.

in English venial

in the texts

Nobis quoque peccatóribus véniæ

external dictionary: Logeion