Usages of venia
Rea veniam petit et dicit se iam mendacii paenitere.
The female accused asks for pardon and says that she already regrets the lie.
Si tibi venia opus est, veritatem statim dicere debes.
If you need pardon, you must tell the truth at once.
Iudex dicit nefas esse innocentem damnare, fas autem esse etiam impio veniam dare, si veritatem tandem dicat.
The judge says that it is wrong to condemn an innocent person, but right to give pardon even to an impious person if he finally tells the truth.
Rea iudicem precatur ut veniam det.
The accused woman begs the judge to grant pardon.
Iudex reae veniam dare potest, si veritatem tandem fatetur.
The judge can grant pardon to the female defendant if she finally confesses the truth.
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