apologia

Indonesian

/apoloɡia/

noun
Definitions
  • confession, disclosure of one's sins
  • (Catholicism) apology (formal justification, defence)

Etymology

Derived from Latin apologia (apology) derived from Ancient Greek ἀπολογία (a speech in defence, a speech made in defense of something, a speech in defense, speech in defense of a position).

Origin

Ancient Greek

ἀπολογία

Gloss

a speech in defence, a speech made in defense of something, a speech in defense, speech in defense of a position

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