pénitent

common nounadjective

Syllable Decomposition

nitent

from the Latin poenitens, present participle of poenitere ('to repent')

Definitions

religion

Antonym

impénitent

Translations

  • germangerman:bußfertig
  • englishenglish:penitent
  • italianitalian:penitente

See also

impénitent (adj.) pénitente (adj.) pénitents (adj.) pénitents (cn.) pénitentes (cn.)