confiteor

Meaning

  1. (conjugation-2, deponent) to confess, admit
  2. (conjugation-2, deponent) to acknowledge, agree
  3. (conjugation-2, deponent, figuratively) to reveal, show
  4. (Ecclesiastical, Latin, conjugation-2, deponent) to praise, give thanks

Concepts

Synonyms

Pronounced as (IPA)
[kõːˈfɪ.te.ɔr]
Etymology

From con- + fateor (“acknowledge, own (up to)”).

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