confés

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Etymology

From Latin cōnfessus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

confés (feminine confessa, masculine plural confessos, feminine plural confesses)

  1. confessed, admitted
    • 1951, Maurici Serrahima, Un advocat del segle XIX: Maurici Serrahima i Palà (1834-1904):
      En una ocasió, per defensar un home convicte i confés d'haver fet trampes en el joc, al·legà que en aquell cas havia estat convingut que el joc consistiria a fer trampes i a veure si l'altre les descobriria.
      On one occasion, in order to defend a convicted man who'd admitted to having cheated in the game, he alleged that in that case he'd been convinced that the game consisted of cheating and seeing if the other person could catch him at it.

Noun

confés m (plural confessos)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) confessor (priest who hears confessions)

Further reading

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin confessus.

Adjective

confés m (oblique and nominative feminine singular confesse)

  1. (Christianity) confessed (having confessed one's sins)

Noun

confés oblique singularm (oblique plural confés, nominative singular confés, nominative plural confés)

  1. (Christianity) confession (of one's sins)