weep
Significado (English)
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- To cry; to shed tears, especially when accompanied with sobbing or other difficulty speaking, as an expression of emotion such as sadness or joy.
- To lament; to complain.
- To give off moisture in small quantities, e.g. due to condensation.
- To give off moisture in small quantities, e.g. due to condensation.
- To hang the branches, as if in sorrow; to be pendent; to droop; said of a plant or its branches.
- (obsolete) To weep over; to bewail.
Conceptos
pla ir
aular
derramar lágrimas
gorjear los pájaros
mugir algunos animales
Synonyms
weep aloud
cause to weep
cry aloud
moan and groan
nasal mucus
trickling water
cry with sorrow
blubber out
water penetration
water percolation
to cry
drip channel
Frecuencia
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/wiːp/
Etimología (English)
In summary
From Middle English wepen, from Old English wēpan (“to weep, complain, bewail, mourn over, deplore”), from Proto-West Germanic *wōpijan, from Proto-Germanic *wōpijaną (“to weep”), from Proto-Indo-European *weh₂b- (“to call, cry, complain”). Cognate with Scots wepe, weip (“to weep”), Saterland Frisian wapia (“to cry, complain”), Icelandic æpa (“to yell, shout”).
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