dule

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See also: дуле

Scots

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Etymology

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From Old French dol or doel (anguish), from Vulgar Latin dolus, from Latin dolēre (to grieve). Later influenced by or reborrowed from early Middle English dool. Cognate with English dole. Compare modern French deuil (mourning).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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dule (comparative duler, superlative dulest)

  1. sad, sorrowful

Noun

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dule (uncountable)

  1. grief, sadness, sorrow

Derived terms

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