miseret

Latin

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Verb

miseret (present infinitive miserēre, perfect active miseruit); second conjugation, impersonal, no passive, no supine stem

  1. (impersonal) to be distressing to, to feel sorry for [with accusative ‘pitying person’ and genitive ‘pitied person or thing’]
    Me miseret reginae.
    I am sorry for / I pity the queen.

Conjugation

This verb is only used in 3rd-person forms, present and perfect infinitives, and present active participle.

References

  • miseret”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • miseret”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • miseret in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.