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to allay sorrows

  • 1 SORG

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    (pl. -ir), f. sorrow (s. etr hjarta); lægja sorgir, to allay sorrows.
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    f. [Ulf. saurga = μέριμνα, λύπη; A. S. and Dan. sorg; Engl. sorrow; Germ. sorge]:—sorrow, care, bereavement; the original sense is care (harmr being ‘sorrow’); sorg etr hjarta, Hm. 122; kveykva sorg, Hðm. 1; ala sorg, Orkn. (in a verse); hug-sorg, mind’s grief; búk-sorg, worldly care: allit., sorg ok sút, Hm. 147; snótum öllum sorg at minni veri, Gh. 21; með sorg, Fms. ii. 223, passim: plur. cares, sorrows, lægja sorgir, Rm. 41; at sorgum, Fms. vi. (in a verse); segja sorgir, Am. 84; minar eru sorgirnar þungar sem blý, an old ditty, Sturl. iii. 317; sorgar-búnaðr, -búningr, a mourning dress, Barl. 20, Stj.: in old vernacular writings the only records of mourning are the phrase ‘to wear a black hood’ (falda blá) in Heiðarv. S. (in a verse), and the hanging the hall with black in the celebrated passage in Jómsvík S., see Sir Edmund Head’s ballad ‘The Death of old King Gorm;’ neither is black used for mourning in Icel., as it is the national colour.
    COMPDS: sorgbitinn, sorgeyrr, sorgafullr, sorgfullr, sorgalauss, sorglauss, sorgliga, sorgligr, sorgmóðr, sorgmæði, sorgsamligr, sorgarsamligr.

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  • 2 łag|odzić

    impf vt 1. (osłabiać) to ease, to relieve, to soothe [ból]; to alleviate, to relieve [cierpienia]; to reduce, to relieve [stres]; to mitigate [karę, objawy choroby]; to calm, to appease, to moderate [gniew]; to allay, to assuage [żal]; to absorb, to cushion [uderzenie]
    - muzyka łagodzi obyczaje music soothes the savage breast
    - czas łagodzi cierpienia time heals all sorrows
    - leki łagodzące ból painkillers, painkilling drugs a. medicines
    - syrop łagodzący kaszel a (soothing) cough syrup ⇒ złagodzić
    2. (zażegnywać) to ease [napięcia]
    - łagodzić konflikt (rozwiązywać) to resolve a conflict; (osłabiać) to tone down a conflict ⇒ załagodzić
    3. (czynić mniej krytycznym) to moderate, to tone down [opinię, krytykę]
    - jego miłe zachowanie łagodzi sąd o nim his pleasant behaviour softens people’s opinion of him ⇒ złagodzić

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > łag|odzić

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