Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - mourn
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Mourn
mourn
~ v 1 to feel very sad because someone that you love has died, and show this in the way you behave (mourn sb's death/loss) (She still mourns her son's death.) + for (They mourned for their children, killed in the war.) 2 to feel very sad because something no longer exists or is no longer as good as it used to be (The old steam trains were much-loved, and we all mourn their passing.)
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1.
(mourns, mourning, mourned) 1. If you mourn someone who has died or mourn for them, you are very sad that they have died and show your sorrow in the way that you behave. Joan still mourns her father... He mourned for his valiant men... As the nation continued to mourn, the new President of South Africa paid his own tribute. VERB: V n, V for n, V 2. If you mourn something or mourn for it, you regret that you no longer have it and show your regret in the way that you behave. We mourned the loss of our cities... She mourned for the beloved past. VERB: V n, V for n 3. see also mourning ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English murnan; akin to Old High German mornen to ~, Greek mermera care — more at memory Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. to feel or express grief or sorrow 2. to show the customary signs of grief for a death; especially to wear ~ing 3. to murmur ~fully — used especially of doves transitive verb 1. to feel or express grief or sorrow for 2. to utter ~fully • ~er noun • ~ingly adverb ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
v. 1 tr. & (foll. by for) intr. feel or show deep sorrow or regret for (a dead person, a lost thing, a past event, etc.). 2 intr. show conventional signs of grief for a period after a person's death. Etymology: OE murnan ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
4.
1. оплакивать; скорбеть to mourn the death of smb., to mourn for smb. —- оплакивать чью-л. смерть to mourn for (over) smth. —- оплакивать что-л., скорбеть по поводу чего-л. his death was universally mourned —- все оплакивали его смерть 2. печалиться, горевать; огорчаться to find cause to mourn —- находить повод для печали 3. носить траур 4. ворковать (о голубях) Id: blessed are they that mourn —- библ. блаженны плачущие ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. 1) сетовать, оплакивать (for); Mrs Page is still mourning for her dead son, a year after he was killed in the accident. 2) носить траур 3) печалиться, горевать, скорбеть Syn: see deplore ...Англо-русский словарь
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- O.E. murnan "to mourn," also "be anxious, be careful" (class III strong verb; past tense mearn, pp. murnen), from P.Gmc. *murnanan. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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