leidtun

German (Berlin)

[ˈlaɪ̯ttuːn]

verb-irregular
Definitions
  • to regret, to be sorry with the cause of the regret as the subject and the person feeling regret as the indirect object

Etymology

Compound from German leid (unfortunate, distressing, uncomfortable) + German tun (do).

Origin

German (Berlin)

tun

Gloss

do

Concept
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Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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