compiangere

Italian

Etymology

From Medieval Latin complangere. Cognate to English complain.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -andʒere

Verb

compiangere

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to feel sorry for someone

Conjugation

Further reading

  • compiangere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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