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1 free will
1. свобода волиwill of the decedent — воля умершего; завещание
divine will — произволение божие; воля божия
2. филос. абсолютная свобода человеческой волиlast will — последняя воля, завещание
last will — завещание; последняя воля
Синонимический ряд:choice (noun) alternative; choice; choosing; discretion; election; opportunity; option; preference; selection -
2 electio
ēlectĭo, ōnis, f. [id.], a choice, selection, * Cic. Or. 20, 68; Quint. 1, 12, 4; Prooem. § 2; 3, 4, 8; Vell. 2, 72 fin.; Tac. A. 6, 22; id. Or. 23 al.:vitiatarum electiones,
i. e. the option given to a violated maiden, whether her ravisher shall be put to death or shall marry her, Tac. Or. 35.—Esp. of the election of believers to the divine favor (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Rom. 9, 11; id. 1 Thess. 1, 4.
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