Peccavi
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /pɛˈkɑːviː/ · Part of speech interjection
Quick meaning: Peccavi is an interjection meaning An expression of guilt or culpability.
Meaning
An expression of guilt or culpability.
More Meanings
- An act of saying ‘peccavi’; an admission of guilt or responsibility.
Example Sentences
He heard the little man's rapid exhausted breathing as he began with the opening flourish of his peccavi, ‘Father, I have sinned.’
Word Forms
- peccavis
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include piaculum, confessione, confession, penitent, penitence, guilt.
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