grieve

Betekenis (Engels)

Verb

1. (transitive) To cause sorrow or distress to.
2. (transitive) To feel very sad about; to mourn; to sorrow for.
3. (intransitive) To experience grief.
4. (archaic, transitive) To harm.
5. (transitive) To submit or file a grievance (about).

Noun

1. (obsolete) A governor of a town or province.
2. (Scotland) A manager or steward, e.g. of a farm.

Concepten

verdriet doen

bedroeven

treuren

grieven

beproeven

betreuren

verdrieten

ergeren

smarten

bewenen

droevig stemmen

droevig worden

weeklagen

beklagen

Synoniemen

mourn

lament

sorrow

sadden

regret

distress

be sad

afflict

worry

in mourning

be sorrowful

feel sad

aggrieve

bewail

deplore

sad

☹️

pain

cry

😢

complain

be gloomy

be unhappy

grow sad

upset

become sad

bemoan

offend

groan

rue

fret

be mournful

be disconsolate

feel sorrowful

annoy

hurt one’s feeling

despond

sigh in admiration

pine away

be melancholy

be grieved

feel blue

torment

be dispirited

long

hurt

depress

care

repent

feel depressed

droop

downhearted

Vertalingen

affliggere

affliggersi

betrüben

afligir

klagen

attrister

avoir du chagrin

sich grämen

λυπούμαι

affliger

üzülmek

chagriner

désoler

doleo

trauern

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ɡɹiːv/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: greven

In summary

From Middle English greven, from Old French grever (“to burden”), from Latin gravō, gravāre, from adjective gravis (“grave”).
For the meaning development compare Russian тяготи́ть (tjagotítʹ, “to be a burden (on), to oppress”), Russian тужи́ть (tužítʹ, “to experience grief”), related to тяжёлый (tjažólyj, “heavy, grave”), тя́жкий (tjážkij).