arrepender
Meaning
- (pronominal) to repent (to feel bad about one’s past misdeeds)
- (pronominal) to regret (to feel bad about about having done something)
Concepts
Translations
arrepentir
berouw hebben
bereuen
repentir
penedirFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/a.ʁe.pẽˈde(ʁ)/
Etymology
In summary
From a- + Old Galician-Portuguese repender, repeender, from Early Medieval Latin repoenitēre, from Latin paenitēre. Suffixation perhaps to avoid confusion with the unrelated Portuguese pender (“hang”). Compare Galician arrepender, Spanish arrepentirse.
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