Definition
A form of punishment or penance, particularly in historical or religious contexts, consisting of a reproof or rebuke.
Etymology
From Greek epi- (upon) + timesis (honor/dishonor), literally meaning 'dishonoring imposed upon.' The term evolved in ecclesiastical use to describe formal censure or public penance.
Kelly Says
In medieval Christianity, epitimesis was the church's way of publicly shaming wrongdoers and assigning them tasks of repentance—it's where our modern concept of 'consequences' has religious roots!
Translations
ARالعربية
التمييز
al-ta-mee-z
BNবাংলা
অতিরঞ্জিত
o-ti-ran-jit
CACatalà
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
CSČeština
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
DADansk
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
DEDeutsch
Epitimose
e-pi-ti-mo-se
ELΕλληνικά
επιτιμήματα
e-pi-ti-mee-ma-ta
ESEspañol
epítimema
e-pee-tee-meh-ma
FISuomi
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
FRFrançais
épitime
e-pee-teem
GUGU
એપિટિમેસિસ
e-pi-ti-me-sis
HAHA
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
HIहिन्दी
अतिशयोक्ति
a-ti-sha-yo-akti
HUMagyar
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
IDBahasa Indonesia
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
IGIG
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
ITItaliano
epitimesi
e-pee-tee-me-zi
JA日本語
エピティメシス
epi-ti-me-shi-su
KKKK
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
KO한국어
에피티메시스
e-pi-ti-me-si-seu
MRMR
एपिटोमिक
e-pi-to-mik
MSBahasa Melayu
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
NLNederlands
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
NONorsk
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
PAPA
એપિટોમિક
e-pi-to-mik
PLPolski
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
PTPortuguês
epítimema
e-pee-tee-meh-ma
RORomână
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
RUРусский
эпитимема
e-pi-tee-me-ma
SVSvenska
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
SWKiswahili
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
TEతెలుగు
పరోక్షంగా
pa-roksha-nga
THไทย
การยกยอ
gan-yok-yao
TLTL
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
TRTürkçe
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
UKУкраїнська
епітимема
e-pi-ti-me-ma
VITiếng Việt
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
YOYO
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis
ZUZU
epitimesis
e-pi-ti-me-sis