"peccavi" meaning in English

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Interjection

IPA: /pɛˈkɑːviː/ [UK], /pəˈkɑːvi/ [UK]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin peccāvī (“I have sinned”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|peccāvī||I have sinned}} Latin peccāvī (“I have sinned”) Head templates: {{en-interj}} peccavi
  1. An expression of guilt or culpability. Synonyms: mea culpa, my bad
    Sense id: en-peccavi-en-intj-ofKHo6s0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12

Noun

IPA: /pɛˈkɑːviː/ [UK], /pəˈkɑːvi/ [UK] Forms: peccavis [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin peccāvī (“I have sinned”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|peccāvī||I have sinned}} Latin peccāvī (“I have sinned”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} peccavi (plural peccavis)
  1. An act of saying ‘peccavi’; an admission of guilt or responsibility.
    Sense id: en-peccavi-en-noun-5t3yc2ZW

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