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- verb archaic Second-person singular present simple form of
weep
Etymologies
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Examples
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By Allah, she for whom thou weepest is yet more longingly in love with thee than thou with her!
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My child, why weepest thou and no longer lookest cheerfully? why art thou fixing thine eyes upon the ground and holding thy robe before them?
Iphigenia at Aulis 2008
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Then he returned to Ibrahim and found him weeping; so he sat down and began to rub309 his feet and kiss them, saying, O my lord, wherefore weepest thou?
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Said the old man, “O my son, meseems thou weepest for the damsel who sailed yesterday with the Frank?”
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When night came, I went to bed supperless, and hunger burned me and sore on me was that which I suffered: and I sat weeping when, behold, one appeared to me and said, O woman why weepest thou?
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Sister, why weepest thou, thy head wrapped in thy robe?
Orestes 2008
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Sister, why weepest thou, thy head wrapped in thy robe?
Orestes 2008
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My child, why weepest thou and no longer lookest cheerfully? why art thou fixing thine eyes upon the ground and holding thy robe before them?
Iphigenia at Aulis 2008
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Mother mine, why weepest thou, drawing o'er thine eyes thy veil?
The Suppliants 2008
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Mother mine, why weepest thou, drawing o'er thine eyes thy veil?
The Suppliants 2008
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