lamentationn.

Brit.

/ˌlam(ᵻ)nˈteɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˌlæmənˈteɪʃən/

Etymology: < French lamentation or < Latin lāmentātiōn-em , noun of action < lāmentārī to lament v.

a. The action of lamenting; the passionate or demonstrative expression of grief; mourning; in weakened sense, regret.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > [noun]

carea1000

sorrowingOE

meaninga1200

moan?c1225

mourning?c1225

plaint?c1225

ruthc1225

weimerc1230

mean?c1250

sorrow?c1250

dolec1290

plainingc1300

woec1300

dolourc1320

mourna1350

waymentingc1350

penancec1380

complaintc1384

lamentationc1384

complainingc1385

moaninga1400

waiminga1400

waymenta1400

waymentationc1400

dillc1420

merourec1429

plainc1475

regratec1480

complainc1485

regretc1500

lamenting1513

doleance1524

deploration1533

deplorement1593

condolement1602

regreeting1606

imploration1607

pother1638

dolinga1668

moanification1827

dolence1861

the mind > emotion > suffering > regret > [noun]

rueeOE

ruenessOE

forthinkinga1250

rueinga1400

regratec1485

remorse?1528

regretting1531

regret1534

resentment1632

reluctance1650

reluctancy1654

resentinga1716

lamentation1850

ruesomeness1881

c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Luke vii. 32 We han maad lamentacioun, and ȝe han not wept.

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xx. 282 The lamentacioune [1489 Adv. lamentacioun]..That thai folk for thair lord maid.

c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) xxxv. 110 They all made gret lamentasyon for his departyng.

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms lxxvii. 64 Their prestes were slayne..and there were no wyddowes to make lamentacion.

c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 7156 Myche weping & wo,..And lamentacioun full long for loue of hym one.

a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) i. i. 52 Moderate lamentation is the right of the dead, excessiue greefe the enemie to the liuing.

1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ii. 579 Cocytus, nam'd of lamentation loud Heard on the ruful stream.

1819 P. B. Shelley Cenci iv. i. 64 There shall be lamentation heard in Heaven As o'er an angel fallen.

1850 J. McCosh Method Divine Govt. (1874) iii. iii. 435 Another subject of general lamentation is the evil produced by party spirit.

attributive.1817 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 32 122 The Morning Chronicle..treated the town with some neat lamentation puffs.

b. An instance of this; a lament. the Lamentations of Jeremiah, or, shortly, Lamentations [Vulgate Lamentationes, LXX. Θρῆνοι] : the title of one of the poetical books of the Old Testament, traditionally ascribed to the prophet Jeremiah, and having for its subject the destruction of Jerusalem by the Chaldeans.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > [noun] > instance or act of lamenting

moan?c1225

mean?c1250

bimena1325

lamentation1382

queryc1400

pinec1440

tragedy1536

lamentc1592

complaint?1606

conclamation1627

quiritation1634

throb1635

pathetic1667

dismals1774

jeremiad1780

complain1820

tangi1836

Jobism1855

wail1867

rune1922

vigil1956

1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) 2 Chron. xxxv. 25 As lawe it is hadde in Irael, Loo! it is told writen in the Lamentaciouns.

c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) lv. 189 He caused his Nephew to be buryed with sore wepynges and lamentacyons.

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Jer. xlviii. 5 At the goinge vp vnto Luhith there shall arise a lamentacion.

1611 Bible (King James) Ezek. xix. 1 Take thou vp a lamentation for the princes of Israel.

1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World i. 95 A sad Lementation and Howling.

1836 W. Irving Astoria II. 45 The lamentations of women who had lost some relative in the foray.

1841 E. W. Lane tr. Thousand & One Nights I. 110 I will call it the House of Lamentations.

1855 C. Kingsley Theseus in Heroes ii. 237 A great lamentation arose throughout the city.

c. Christian Church. One of the lessons (taken from Lamentations) in the office of Tenebræ.

ΚΠ

1853 J. D. H. Dale tr. G. Baldeschi Ceremonial Rom. Rite 185 The latter having made a genuflection to the Altar, and a reverence to the choir, sings the Lamentation, without asking the Benediction.

Derivatives

lamenˈtational adj.

ΚΠ

1827 J. Bentham Wks. (1838–43) X. 61 Half lamentational, half congratulational, rhythmical commonplaces.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lamentation
释义	lamentationn. Brit. /ˌlam(ᵻ)nˈteɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌlæmənˈteɪʃən/ Etymology: < French lamentation or < Latin lāmentātiōn-em , noun of action < lāmentārī to lament v. a. The action of lamenting; the passionate or demonstrative expression of grief; mourning; in weakened sense, regret. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > [noun] carea1000 sorrowingOE meaninga1200 moan?c1225 mourning?c1225 plaint?c1225 ruthc1225 weimerc1230 mean?c1250 sorrow?c1250 dolec1290 plainingc1300 woec1300 dolourc1320 mourna1350 waymentingc1350 penancec1380 complaintc1384 lamentationc1384 complainingc1385 moaninga1400 waiminga1400 waymenta1400 waymentationc1400 dillc1420 merourec1429 plainc1475 regratec1480 complainc1485 regretc1500 lamenting1513 doleance1524 deploration1533 deplorement1593 condolement1602 regreeting1606 imploration1607 pother1638 dolinga1668 moanification1827 dolence1861 the mind > emotion > suffering > regret > [noun] rueeOE ruenessOE forthinkinga1250 rueinga1400 regratec1485 remorse?1528 regretting1531 regret1534 resentment1632 reluctance1650 reluctancy1654 resentinga1716 lamentation1850 ruesomeness1881 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Luke vii. 32 We han maad lamentacioun, and ȝe han not wept. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xx. 282 The lamentacioune [1489 Adv. lamentacioun]..That thai folk for thair lord maid. c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) xxxv. 110 They all made gret lamentasyon for his departyng. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Psalms lxxvii. 64 Their prestes were slayne..and there were no wyddowes to make lamentacion. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 7156 Myche weping & wo,..And lamentacioun full long for loue of hym one. a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) i. i. 52 Moderate lamentation is the right of the dead, excessiue greefe the enemie to the liuing. View more context for this quotation 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ii. 579 Cocytus, nam'd of lamentation loud Heard on the ruful stream. View more context for this quotation 1819 P. B. Shelley Cenci iv. i. 64 There shall be lamentation heard in Heaven As o'er an angel fallen. 1850 J. McCosh Method Divine Govt. (1874) iii. iii. 435 Another subject of general lamentation is the evil produced by party spirit. attributive.1817 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 32 122 The Morning Chronicle..treated the town with some neat lamentation puffs. b. An instance of this; a lament. the Lamentations of Jeremiah, or, shortly, Lamentations [Vulgate Lamentationes, LXX. Θρῆνοι] : the title of one of the poetical books of the Old Testament, traditionally ascribed to the prophet Jeremiah, and having for its subject the destruction of Jerusalem by the Chaldeans. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > [noun] > instance or act of lamenting moan?c1225 mean?c1250 bimena1325 lamentation1382 queryc1400 pinec1440 tragedy1536 lamentc1592 complaint?1606 conclamation1627 quiritation1634 throb1635 pathetic1667 dismals1774 jeremiad1780 complain1820 tangi1836 Jobism1855 wail1867 rune1922 vigil1956 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) 2 Chron. xxxv. 25 As lawe it is hadde in Irael, Loo! it is told writen in the Lamentaciouns. c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) lv. 189 He caused his Nephew to be buryed with sore wepynges and lamentacyons. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Jer. xlviii. 5 At the goinge vp vnto Luhith there shall arise a lamentacion. 1611 Bible (King James) Ezek. xix. 1 Take thou vp a lamentation for the princes of Israel. View more context for this quotation 1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World i. 95 A sad Lementation and Howling. 1836 W. Irving Astoria II. 45 The lamentations of women who had lost some relative in the foray. 1841 E. W. Lane tr. Thousand & One Nights I. 110 I will call it the House of Lamentations. 1855 C. Kingsley Theseus in Heroes ii. 237 A great lamentation arose throughout the city. c. Christian Church. One of the lessons (taken from Lamentations) in the office of Tenebræ. ΚΠ 1853 J. D. H. Dale tr. G. Baldeschi Ceremonial Rom. Rite 185 The latter having made a genuflection to the Altar, and a reverence to the choir, sings the Lamentation, without asking the Benediction. Derivatives lamenˈtational adj. ΚΠ 1827 J. Bentham Wks. (1838–43) X. 61 Half lamentational, half congratulational, rhythmical commonplaces. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1382
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