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Meaning of lacrimosus | Babel Free

Adjective feminine CEFR B2
[ɫa.krɪˈmoː.sʊs]

Definitions

  1. weeping, full of tears
    adjective, declension-1, declension-2
  2. lamentable, causing weeping
    adjective, declension-1, declension-2

Examples

“Stabat mater dolorosa Iuxta crucem lacrimosa,”

The Mother stood sorrowful By the cross, weeping, While the Son was hanging.

“Lacrimosa dies illa, Qua resurget ex favilla, Iudicandus homo reus.”

Tearful [will be] that day, on which from the glowing embers will arise the guilty man who is to be judged. Then spare him, O God.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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