venia

[US]/ˈviːniə/
[UK]/ˈviːnjə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.grace, favor, or forgiveness; in religious context, indulgence or pardon for minor sins

Phrases & Collocations

by your venia

grant venia

seeking venia

with venia

venia et gratia

give venia

demand venia

humilem veniam

venia laudis

peto veniam

Example Sentences

with your venia, i would like to address the court on this matter.

the professor was granted the venia legendi to teach at the university.

i humbly crave your venia for my tardiness this morning.

the king granted venia to the condemned prisoner.

by your venia, i shall proceed with the demonstration.

the venia specialis was issued by the holy see for the unusual ceremony.

with all due venia to my colleague, i must disagree with his assessment.

the bishop received the venia pastoralis to perform the sacred rites.

students must seek venia before speaking during formal proceedings.

the magistrate's venia magistratus was questioned by the legal scholars.

i ask your venia to withdraw from this difficult conversation.

with minimal venia, the speaker continued his controversial address.

the council granted venia for the construction of the new chapel.

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