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1 repent
[rə'pent]1) ((especially in religion) to be sorry for one's past sins.) kesati se2) ((with of) to wish that one had not done, made etc: He repented of his generosity.) obžalovati•- repentant* * *[ripént]transitive verb & intransitive verbobžalovati, kesati se (of česa)I repent me of all I did — vsega se kesam, kar sem naredilyou shall repent it! — obžaloval boš (žal ti bo za) to!archaic it repents me that I did it — kesam se, žal mi je, da sem to storil -
2 ash
[æʃ](the dust etc that remains after anything is burnt: cigarette ash; the ashes of the bonfire.) pepel- ashen- ashes
- ashtray* * *I [æš]nounbotany jesen, jesenovinaII [æš](navadno plural) pepel; posmrtni ostanki; ruševineto lay in ashes, to reduce to ashes — popolnoma požgati, upepelitito turn into dust and ashes — upepeliti; figuratively izjaloviti sepeace be to his ashes! — naj počiva v miru! -
3 sackcloth
noun (a type of coarse cloth formerly worn as a sign of mourning or of sorrow for sin.) raševina* * *[saekklɔm]nountkanina za vreče, vrečevina; hodno platno; (spokorniška) raševinato mourn (to repent) in sackcloth and ashes figuratively žalovati (delati pokoro) v raševini in pepelu
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repent — REPÉNT, Ă, repenţi, te, adj. (Despre tulpinile plantelor) Care stă culcat pe pământ (şi din loc în loc dă naştere la rădăcini); târâtor. – Din lat. repens, tis. Trimis de LauraGellner, 08.07.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 REPÉNT adj. (bot.) târâtor.… … Dicționar Român
Repent — Re*pent (r? p?nt ), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Repented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Repenting}.] [F. se repentir; L. pref. re re + poenitere to make repent, poenitet me it repents me, I repent. See {Penitent}.] 1. To feel pain, sorrow, or regret, for what one… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
repent — repent1 [ri pent′] vi. [ME repenten < OFr repentir < VL repoenitere < L re , again + poenitere, for paenitere: see PENITENT] 1. to feel sorry or self reproachful for what one has done or failed to do; be conscience stricken or contrite:… … English World dictionary
Repent — Re*pent , v. t. 1. To feel pain on account of; to remember with sorrow. [1913 Webster] I do repent it from my very soul. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To feel regret or sorrow; used reflexively. [1913 Webster] My father has repented him ere now. Dryden … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
repent — late 13c., to feel regret for sins or crimes, from O.Fr. repentir (11c.), from re , intensive prefix, + V.L. *penitire to regret, from L. poenitire make sorry, from poena (see PENAL (Cf. penal)). The distinction between REGRET (Cf. regret) (q.v.) … Etymology dictionary
repent — ► VERB 1) feel or express sincere regret or remorse. 2) feel regret or remorse about. DERIVATIVES repentance noun repentant adjective repenter noun. ORIGIN Old French repentir, from Latin paenitere cause to repent … English terms dictionary
Repent — Re pent (r? p?nt), a. [L. repens, entis, creeping, p. pr. of repere to creep.] 1. (Bot.) Prostrate and rooting; said of stems. Gray. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Same as {Reptant}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
repent — I verb apologize, atone for, be conscience striken, be penitent, be sorry for, beg pardon, bemoan, bewail, cry over, deplore, do penance, expiate, feel contrition, feel regret, feel remorse, grieve, have a guilty conscience, have qualms, humble… … Law dictionary
repent — [v] ask forgiveness apologize, atone, be ashamed, be contrite, be sorry, bewail, deplore, feel remorse, have qualms, lament, reform, regret, relent, reproach oneself, rue, see error of ways*, show penitence, sorrow; concepts 48,410 … New thesaurus
repent — v. 1) to repent sincerely 2) (D; intr.) to repent of (to repent of one s sins) 3) (rare) (G) he repented having stolen the car * * * [ riːpənt] (rare) (G) he repented having stolen the car to repent sincerely (D; intr.) to repent of (to repent of … Combinatory dictionary
repent — verb (formal) ADVERB ▪ genuinely, sincerely, truly ▪ In order to be saved one must truly repent. VERB + REPENT ▪ come to ▪ … Collocations dictionary