dolente

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian dolente, present participle of dolere (“to hurt, regret”).

Adverb

dolente (not comparable)

1. (music) Sorrowfully, as if the player were mourning.

Anagrams

• Delonte

French

Adjective

dolente

1. feminine singular of dolent

Italian

Etymology

From Latin dolentem (“hurting, suffering”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /doˈlɛn.te/
• Rhymes: -ɛnte
• Hyphenation: do‧lèn‧te

Adjective

dolente (plural dolenti)

1. sore, painful
2. sorrowful, doleful

Derived terms

• dolentemente

Participle

dolente (plural dolenti)

1. present participle of dolere

Further reading

• dolente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana