User:Helen Godshall/Notepad/'Confessio' V.S. 'Tristitia'
From GATE
| Note title | 'Confessio' V.S. 'Tristitia' |
|---|---|
| Page(s) link(s) | Page:FC 1042.djvu/199 |
Likely the correct choice would be 'tristitia' (sadness) if the speaker is looking to make a contrast with the following word, 'gaudium'.
'Confessio' could mean praise, acknowledgement, but 'tristitia' makes a stronger contrast.
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