penitential

UK
/ˌpɛnɪˈtɛnʃəl/
US
/ˌpɛnɪˈtɛnʃəl/

Переводы

penitentialсуществительное
penitentials
множ.
UK
/ˌpɛnɪˈtɛnʃəl/
US
/ˌpɛnɪˈtɛnʃəl/
Historical/ecclesiastical usage: a book or code prescribing penances
penitentialприлагательное
more penitential
Срав.
most penitential
Превосх.
UK
/ˌpɛnɪˈtɛnʃəl/
US
/ˌpɛnɪˈtɛnʃəl/
He wore a penitential expression after realizing his mistake.
Он носил покаянное выражение лица после осознания своей ошибки.

Определения

penitentialсуществительное
A book or code of ecclesiastical rules or laws concerning penance, especially used in the early Christian Church.
The Anglo-Saxon penitential outlined specific penances for a wide range of sins.
penitentialприлагательное
Relating to or expressing penitence or repentance.
The monk wore a penitential robe as a sign of his remorse for past actions.
Imposed as a punishment or penance by religious authority.
The bishop ordered a penitential fast for all the clergy.