Virtues and Vices Fragment 3

Vocabulary

πλεονεξία: greediness, assumption, arrogance
ἀδικίας: wrongdoing, injustice

Original

ἀδικίας δ᾽ ἐστὶν εἴδη τρία, ἀσέβεια πλεονεξία ὕβρις

Reordering and Translation

ἐστὶν δ᾽ τρία εἴδη ἀδικίας, ἀσέβεια πλεονεξία ὕβρις
There are three forms of injustices: sacrilege, arrogance, and aggression.

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