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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

tristitiate en · VERB

Etymology

From Latin tristitia (“sadness”), from tristis (“sad”).

Meanings

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To sadden.
    • Calamitie doth so much tristitiate, as that he neuer sees the flashes of some warming ioy 1623, Owen Feltham, Resolves: Divine, Moral, Political:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
tristitiated Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
tristitiated Tense=Past lexicographic
tristitiating Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
tristitiates Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Synonyms

pain · besorrow · contristate · come down on · upset · grieven · forset · dash · repent · ungladden · rue · grieve · sadden · darken · oppress · bring down · depress · moan · begloom · deject · get down · desolate · dispirit · unhappy · begrieve · sadden up · contristate · attrist · tristitiate · engrieve · aggrieve · attrist