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Ääntäminen
US- Tuntematon aksentti:
- IPA: /ˈpɪ.ti/
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (uncountable) A feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.
- (countable) Something regrettable.
- (obsolete, Early Modern) Piety.
Verbi
- (transitive) To feel pity for (someone or something).
- (transitive, now regional) To make (someone) feel pity; to provoke the sympathy or compassion of.
Huudahdus
- Ellipsis of what a pity.
Esimerkit
- He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord.
- He[...]has no more pity in him than a dog.
- The most usuall way to appease those minds we have offended[...]is, by submission to move them to commiseration and pitty.
- It's a pity you're feeling unwell because there's a party on tonight.
- It was a thousand pities.
- What pity is it / That we can die but once to serve our country!
- Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him.
- She lenger yet is like captiv'd to bee; / That even to thinke thereof it inly pitties mee.
- It pitieth them to see her in the dust.
- Please! Have pity on me.
- It’s a pity the big dance is the same night as the big game on television.
- It's a pity you couldn't come with us to Gran Canaria.
- Do you feel pity towards him?
- What a pity!
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | pitied | Partisiipin perfekti | pityed |
| Imperfekti | pitied | Imperfekti | pityed |
| Partisiipin preesens | pitying | Monikko | pities |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | pities | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | pitieth (vanhahtava) |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | pitys |
Luokat
(uncountable) A feeling of sympathy at the misfortune or suffering of someone or something.
Alexander sees with a look of pity that Darius has died from his wounds.