confessio amantis

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /kɒnˈfɛsɪəʊ əˈmæntɪs/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A lover’s confession.
    — We think we cannot do better than favour our gentle and ungentle readers with the two following letters — both from distinguished Accidental Old Maids — and addressed to two young maidens, who had no desire that any accident should intervene which might devote them to what they most erroneously denominated ‘joyless celibacy.’ — These letters are in themselves curious ‘confessiones amantium.’

词形变化

confessiones amantis plural confessiones amantium plural

词源

Latin: cōnfessiō (“confession”) + amantis (“of loving”, the genitive singular of amāns, “loving”, the present active participle of amō, “I love”)
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