[A]n Ambaſſador ſent from a Prince, to congratulate, condole, or to aſſiſt at a ſolemnity, though the Authority be Publique, yet becauſe the buſineſſe is Private, and belonging to him in his naturall capacity; is a Private perſon.
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Condole
//kənˈdəʊl//
Synonyms for "condole" (47 found)
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15 translations across 7 languages.
Bulgarian
4 entries- окайвам verb (to express regret or sorrow over (an undesirable event or other misfortune) — see also grieve, lament)
- окая verb (to express regret or sorrow over (an undesirable event or other misfortune) — see also grieve, lament)
- съжаля verb (to express regret or sorrow over (an undesirable event or other misfortune) — see also grieve, lament)
- съжалявам verb (to express regret or sorrow over (an undesirable event or other misfortune) — see also grieve, lament)
Finnish
2 entries- ottaa osaa verb (to express condolence to, or sympathetic sorrow with, someone)
- surra verb (to express regret or sorrow over (an undesirable event or other misfortune) — see also grieve, lament)
Italian
1 entries- condolersi verb (to express condolence to, or sympathetic sorrow with, someone)
Latin
1 entries- condoleō verb (to express regret or sorrow over (an undesirable event or other misfortune) — see also grieve, lament)
Polish
1 entries- współczuć verb (to express condolence to, or sympathetic sorrow with, someone)
Russian
4 entries- горевать verb (to express regret or sorrow over (an undesirable event or other misfortune) — see also grieve, lament)
- соболезновать verb (to express condolence to, or sympathetic sorrow with, someone)
- сокрушаться verb (to express regret or sorrow over (an undesirable event or other misfortune) — see also grieve, lament)
- сочу́вствовать verb (to express condolence to, or sympathetic sorrow with, someone)
Tashelhit
1 entries- fcd (feshd) verb (to express condolence to, or sympathetic sorrow with, someone)
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[…] I doubt Madam, your complaints ought to be turned into acknovvledgments, and your Friends vvould have cauſe to rejoyce rather than condole vvith you; […]
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The hero having heard of his friend's death, immediately repaired to his mistress, to condole with her, and comfort her.
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She was of great use and comfort to us all, and lady Lucas has been very kind; she walked here on Wednesday morning to condole with us, and offered her services, or any of her daughters, if they could be of use to us.
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