sin
要点罪、罪の行為
意味
- (宗教・道徳上の)罪
- (宗教・道徳上の)罪の行為,罪悪
- 《特におどけて》違反(過失)の行為
- (宗教・道徳上の)おきてを破る,罪を犯す
- (…に)違反(過失)をする,背く《+against+名》
- sine
例文
You may as well overlook his sins and forgive him.
彼の罪を大目に見て許してあげたほうがいいのではないか。
Both the old and young are guilty of sinning.
老若共は罪を作る。
He committed suicide to atone for his sin.
彼は死んで罪を清算した。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English sinne, synne, sunne, zen, from Old English synn (“sin”), from Proto-West Germanic *sunnju, from Proto-Germanic *sunjō (“truth, excuse”) and *sundī, *sundijō (“sin”), from , from *h₁sónts ("being, true", implying a verdict of "truly guilty" against an accusation or charge), from *h₁es- (“to be”); compare Old English sōþ ("true"; see sooth). Doublet of suttee.
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