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1 pietà
f pity (di for)painting pietàavere pietà di qualcuno take pity on someonesenza pietà pitiless, merciless* * *pietà s.f.1 pity, mercy, compassion: avere pietà di qlcu., to have mercy on s.o.: abbi pietà di me, have mercy on me; non ha pietà per nessuno, he has no pity on anyone; l'ho fatto per pietà, I did it out of pity; lo trattarono senza pietà, they treated him mercilessly (o pitilessly); mi muove a pietà, he moves me to pity; fare pietà, to arouse pity; è ridotto in uno stato da far pietà, he's reduced to a pitiable state; invocare pietà, to cry for mercy; sentire pietà per qlcu., to feel pity for s.o. // che pietà!, what a sorry sight! // per pietà!, for pity's sake! (o for mercy's sake!): per pietà, non farlo!, don't do it, for pity's sake! // canta che fa pietà, he is a wretched singer3 (pitt., scult.) Pietà.* * *[pje'ta]sostantivo femminile invariabile1) (compassione, indulgenza) pity, mercyavere pietà di qcn. — to take pity o to have mercy on sb.
fare pietà a qcn., ispirare pietà a qcn. — to stir sb. to pity
senza pietà — [ criticare] mercilessly
2) relig. piety* * *pietà/pje'ta/f.inv.1 (compassione, indulgenza) pity, mercy; avere pietà di qcn. to take pity o to have mercy on sb.; fare pietà a qcn., ispirare pietà a qcn. to stir sb. to pity; senza pietà [ criticare] mercilessly; per pietà! for pity's sake!2 relig. piety.
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