lament (v.) Copy link Outline 1. lāmentor, 1 (strictly aloud2. dēplōro, 1 (strictly, to weep much, intrans.; also in gen. sense, with direct acc.3. lūgeo, 24. fleo, vi, tum, 2; intens. dēfleo (chiefly poet. in this sense)5. mĭsĕror, 1 (to regard and speak of as miserable or to be pitied) • lament (v.): 1. lāmentor, 1 (strictly aloud: hence an action thought unbecoming a man: cf. Pac. in Cic. Tusc. 2, 21, fin.): to l. any one's blindness (of women), caecitatem alicujus l., Cic. Tusc. 5, 38, 112. Join: flere ac lamentari, Cic.; l. ac plangere, Suet. 2. dēplōro, 1 (strictly, to weep much, intrans.; also in gen. sense, with direct acc.: stronger than Eng.): to l. disasters, calamitates d., Cic. Ph. 11, 2, 6. 3. lūgeo, 2: v. to mourn, grieve for. 4. fleo, vi, tum, 2; intens. dēfleo (chiefly poet. in this sense): v. to weep for. 5. mĭsĕror, 1 (to regard and speak of as miserable or to be pitied): cf. Caes. B. G. 1, 39, commune periculum miserabantur: v. to commiserate, pity.