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peccavis

peccavis is the plural of peccavi.

Meaning of peccavi

Noun

peccavi (plural peccavis)

  1. An act of saying ‘peccavi’; an admission of guilt or responsibility.
    • He heard the little man's rapid exhausted breathing as he began with the opening flourish of his peccavi, ‘Father, I have sinned.’1982, Lawrence Durrell, Constance (Avignon Quintet), Faber & Faber, published 2004, page 772

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Questions about peccavis

What is peccavis the plural of?
Peccavis is the plural of peccavi.

Words near peccavis in the dictionary

  1. peccaries
  2. peccary
  3. peccata clamantia
  4. peccatum mutum
  5. peccavi
  6. peccavis
  7. Peccei-Quinn theory
  8. pecco
  9. peccos
  10. pech
  11. Pecha

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