v. 1 intr. (usu. foll. by with) express or feel pity. 2 tr. archaic express or feel pity for (commiserate you on your loss). commiseration n. commiserative adj. commiserator n.
[ L commiserari (as COM-, miserari pity f. miser wretched) ]
v. 1 intr. (usu. foll. by with) express or feel pity. 2 tr. archaic express or feel pity for (commiserate you on your loss). commiseration n. commiserative adj. commiserator n.
[ L commiserari (as COM-, miserari pity f. miser wretched) ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012