Culpa

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun Negligence or fault, as distinguishable from dolus (deceit, fraud), which implies intent, culpa being imputable to defect of intellect, dolus to defect of heart.

Related Words

culpa
culpa, ae, f. [kindr. in root with scelus; cf. Sanscr. skhal-, errare], crime, fault, blame, failure...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
culpa
culpa ae, f SCARP-, a fault, error, blame, guilt, failure, defect : delicti: omnes culpae istius a...

An Elementary Latin Dictionary