Meaning of misericordia | Babel Free
[mɪ.sɛ.rɪˈkɔr.di.a]Definitions
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pity, compassion, mercy, lovingkindness, tenderness, heartedness declension-1, feminine
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wretchedness, misery; pathos declension-1, feminine, figuratively
Equivalents
עברית
חסד
Nederlands
goedertierenheid
Examples
“Sīc enim iam tēcum loquar, nōn ut odiō permōtus esse videar — quō dēbeō — sed ut misericordiā, quae tibi nūlla dēbētur.”
For thus I shall now speak with you, not so that I may seem to be moved by hatred — which I ought to be — but by pity, which is in no way owed to you.
“Timor misericordiam non recipit”
The fear does not admit to the mercy
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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