pec·ca·vi
| \ pe-ˈkä-(ˌ)wē
, -(ˌ)vē; -ˈkā-ˌvī
\
, -(ˌ)vē; -ˈkā-ˌvī
\
Definition of peccavi
: an acknowledgment of sin
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“Peccavi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/peccavi. Accessed 25 May. 2022.
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The first known use of peccavi was in 1553
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