PECCARE, peccare
Sounds Like: PEK-kah-reh
Translations: to sin, to err, to transgress, to make a mistake
From the root: PECCARE
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to commit a sin, to make a mistake, or to err. It is used to describe actions that deviate from what is right, correct, or expected, whether morally, legally, or in terms of judgment. It can be used in various contexts, from moral failings to simple errors in judgment or action.
Inflection: Present Active Infinitive
Instances
Polycarp of Smyrna
- Polycarp’s Letter to the Philippians — 12:1
From the same root
No other words from the same root, PECCARE, appear in our texts.
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