compunctĭo

ōnis, f.

compungo

I. Lit., a puncture: ligni, Ambros. in Psa. 118, Serm. 3, § 8.—
II. Trop., the sting of conscience, remorse (eccl. Lat.), Salv. adv. Avar. 4, 8 al.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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