Malakia

Malakia (μαλακία, "softness", "weakliness") is an ancient Greek word that means moral weakness or "effeminacy". The contrary characteristic was karteria (καρτερία, "patient endurance", "perseverance").[1]

See also

References
  1. "μᾰλᾰκ-ευνέω". The Online Liddell-Scott-Jones Greek-English Lexicon. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
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