mourn

mourn
1. intransitive verb
trauern

mourn for or over — trauern um [Toten]; nachtrauern (+ Dat.) [Jugend, Augenlicht, Haustier]; betrauern [Verlust, Missgeschick]

2. transitive verb
betrauern; nachtrauern [etwas Verlorenem]
* * *
[mo:n]
verb
(to have or show great sorrow eg for a person who has died: She mourned (for) her dead son.) trauern
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- mournful
- mournfully
- mourning
* * *
mourn
[mɔ:n, AM mɔ:rn]
I. vi trauern
▪ to \mourn for sb/sth um jdn/etw trauern
to \mourn for [or over] the loss of sb/sth über den Verlust von jdm/etw trauern
II. vt
1. (feel sorrow)
▪ to \mourn sb/sth um jdn/etw trauern
to \mourn sb's death um jdn trauern
2. (fig: regret)
▪ to \mourn sth etw beklagen [o SCHWEIZ a. monieren]
* * *
[mɔːn]
1. vt
person trauern um, betrauern; sb's death beklagen, betrauern; (with wailing) beklagen; (fig) nachtrauern (+dat)

who is she mourning? — um wen trauert sie?

he is still mourning the break-up of his relationship —

what is to become of us?, she mourned — was soll aus uns werden?, klagte sie

2. vi
trauern; (= wear mourning) Trauer tragen, in Trauer gehen

to mourn for or over sb — um jdn trauern, jds Tod (acc) betrauern

to mourn for or over sth — einer Sache (dat) nachtrauern

* * *
mourn [mɔː(r)n; US auch ˈməʊərn]
A v/i
1. trauern (at, over über akk; for, over um)
2. Trauer(kleidung) tragen, trauern
B v/t
1. jemanden betrauern, um jemanden trauern
2. etwas beklagen
3. traurig oder klagend sagen oder singen
* * *
1. intransitive verb
trauern

mourn for or over — trauern um [Toten]; nachtrauern (+ Dat.) [Jugend, Augenlicht, Haustier]; betrauern [Verlust, Missgeschick]

2. transitive verb
betrauern; nachtrauern [etwas Verlorenem]
* * *
(for, over) v.
betrauern (um, über) v.
trauern (um, über) v.

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