confessio
Appearance
See also: confessió
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin cōnfessiō. Doublet of confession.
Noun
[edit]confessio (plural confessiones)
- (law) A confession; a defense of one's faith, or a confession of guilt.
Derived terms
[edit]Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From cōnfiteor (“to confess, to acknowledge”) + -tiō.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /konˈfes.si.oː/, [kõːˈfɛs̠ːioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /konˈfes.si.o/, [koɱˈfɛsːio]
Noun
[edit]cōnfessiō f (genitive cōnfessiōnis); third declension
- a confession, acknowledgment
- (Ecclesiastical Latin) creed or avowal of one's faith
- (Ecclesiastical Latin) confession (disclosure of one's sins to a priest in order to receive absolution from God)
Declension
[edit]Third-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | cōnfessiō | cōnfessiōnēs |
genitive | cōnfessiōnis | cōnfessiōnum |
dative | cōnfessiōnī | cōnfessiōnibus |
accusative | cōnfessiōnem | cōnfessiōnēs |
ablative | cōnfessiōne | cōnfessiōnibus |
vocative | cōnfessiō | cōnfessiōnēs |
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Catalan: confessió
- → English: confessio
- → Galician: confesión
- → Italian: confessione
- → Occitan: confession
- → Old French: confession
- French: confession
- → German: Konfession
- → Romanian: confesiune
- → Middle English: confessioun, confession, confessyon, confessyone, confessyown
- English: confession
- French: confession
- → Old Irish: cobais
- → Portuguese: confissão
- → Russian: конфе́ссия (konféssija)
- → Spanish: confesión
- → Welsh: cyffes
References
[edit]- “confessio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “confessio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- confessio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- confessio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- confessio in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
- “confessio”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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