dēfleō — meaning in English

English meaning

• bewail verb To wail over; to feel or express deep sorrow for.
• lament verb To express deep sorrow or regret over something.

Senses

dēfleō is used for these senses in English:

• bewail To wail over; to feel or express deep sorrow for.
• lament (intransitive) To express grief; to weep or wail; to mourn.

lament — full definition

1. verb To express deep sorrow or regret over something.
2. noun An expression of grief or regret, sometimes in the form of a song or poem.

Related Latin words