dolente

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Adverb[edit]

dolente (not comparable)

  1. (music) A direction in musical notation indicating that the piece should be played sorrowfully, as if the player were mourning.

Anagrams[edit]

French[edit]

Adjective[edit]

dolente

  1. feminine singular of dolent

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin dolēns, dolēntem (“hurting, suffering”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

dolente

  1. present participle of dolere

Adjective[edit]

dolente (masculine and feminine plural dolenti)

  1. sore, painful
  2. sorrowful, doleful
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