shrive

Senso (Inglese)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To hear or receive a confession (of sins etc.).
  2. (transitive) To free from guilt, to absolve.
  3. (transitive) To prescribe penance or absolution.
  4. (intransitive, reflexive) To confess, and receive absolution.

Traduzioni

εξομολογούμαι

εξομολογώ

إعترف

itirafını dinleyip affetmek

Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈʃɹaɪv/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

From Middle English shryven, shriven, schrifen, from Old English sċrīfan (“1. to decree, pass judgement, prescribe, 3. (of a priest) to prescribe penance or absolution”), from Proto-West Germanic *skrīban, from late Proto-Germanic *skrībaną, a borrowing from Latin scrībō (“write”). Compare West Frisian skriuwe (“to write”), Low German schrieven (“to write”), Dutch schrijven (“to write”), German schreiben (“to write”), Danish skrive (“to write”), Swedish skriva (“to write”), Icelandic skrifa (“to write”). More at scribe and scribble.

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