pentirsi

Definitions of pentirsi
  1. verb
    feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
    synonyms: piangere, rimpiangere
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    type of:
    avere, avvertire, provare, sentire, sentirsi
    undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
  2. verb
    regret strongly
    synonyms: compiangere, deplorare, deprecare, disapprovare, rimpiangere
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    type of:
    lagnarsi, lamentarsi
    express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
  3. verb
    express with regret
    synonyms: rimpiangere
    rimpiangere
    decline formally or politely
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    type of:
    informare, portare, riferire
    impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to
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