pity

pity englannista suomeksi

1. sääli

2. surkutella

3. ikävä

0. Substantiivi

1. sääli

2. sääli, ikävä

2. Verbi

3. sääliä

pity englanniksi

1. A feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.

(ux)

2. (RQ:KJV)

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord.

3. (RQ:Shakespeare Verona)has no more pity in him than a dog.

4. (RQ:Flr Mntgn Essay), Folio Society, 2006, p.5:

The most usuall way to appease those minds we have offended(..)is, by submission to move them to commiseration and pitty.

5. Something regrettable.

6. (RQ:Sterne Tristram Shand)

It was a thousand pities.

7. (RQ:Addison Cato)

What pity is it / That we can die but once to serve our country!

8. Piety.

(rfquotek)

9. To feel pity for (someone or something). (defdate)

Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.

10. To make (someone) feel pity; to provoke the sympathy or compassion of. (defdate)

11. 1596, (w), ''The Faerie Queene'', IV.11:

She lenger yet is like captiv'd to bee; / That even to thinke thereof it inly pitties mee.

12. a. 1681, (w), ''Of Gods Method in giving Deliverance''

It pitieth them to see her in the dust.

13. Short form of a pity.

14. (inflection of)

15. (infl of)