mea culpa
suomi-englanti sanakirjamea culpa englannista suomeksi
mea culpa
mea culpa englanniksi
(syn)
An instance of mea culpa; an apology.
(quote-book)|edition=2nd|location=London|publisher=(...) Samuel Crouch(nb...)|year=1692|page=62|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/ingeniousdiverti00aulniala/page/62/mode/1up|passage=For Example, when St. Anthony ſaid his Confiteor, which he did often enough, all the Spectators fell down on their Knees, and gave themſelves ſuch rude Mea Culpa’s as was enough to beat the breath out of their Bodies.
(quote-web)
(quote-journal)
To apologize for something, especially excessively.
(quote-book)|passage=When it was over and he grew tired of not being invited to the good parties on the Vineyard, he mea culpa’ed his way back into the good graces of the liberals who’d abandoned old LBJ years earlier.
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(rfdate), Text of the Mass|Tridentine Mass:
- {{quote|la|Confiteor Deo omnipotenti, beatæ Mariæ semper Virgini, beato Michaeli Archangelo, beato Ioanni Baptistæ, sanctis Apostolis Petro et Paulo, omnibus Sanctis, et vobis, fratres: quia peccavi nimis cogitatione, verbo et opere: mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa.