grieve

grieve
[griːv] 1.
verbo intransitivo

to grieve for o over — affliggersi per, piangere [person, death]

2.
verbo impersonale lett.

it grieves me that, to hear — mi addolora (il fatto) che, sapere

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[ɡri:v]
verb
1) (to cause to feel great sorrow: Your wickedness grieves me deeply.) addolorare
2) (to feel sorrow.) affliggersi, rattristarsi
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[ɡriːv]
1. vt
addolorare

it grieves me to see ... — mi rattrista vedere...

2. vi
addolorarsi, soffrire

to grieve for or over sb — compiangere qn, (dead person) piangere qn

she was grieving over the death of her husband — stava piangendo la morte di suo marito

the family is still grieving — la famiglia è ancora in lutto

I need time to grieve — ho bisogno di tempo per piangere la sua morte

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[griːv] 1.
verbo intransitivo

to grieve for o over — affliggersi per, piangere [person, death]

2.
verbo impersonale lett.

it grieves me that, to hear — mi addolora (il fatto) che, sapere


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  • Grieve — (gr[=e]v), Greeve Greeve, n. [AS. ger[=e]fa. Cf. {Reeve} an officer.] A manager of a farm, or overseer of any work; a reeve; a manorial bailiff. [Scot.] [1913 Webster] Their children were horsewhipped by the grieve. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • grieve — [gri:v] v [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: grever, from Latin gravare to load heavily , from gravis; GRAVE1] 1.) [I and T] to feel extremely sad, especially because someone you love has died grieve over/for ▪ He died, and every day since… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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