verb/ʁə.pɑ̃.tiʁ/
to repent
“Elle ne s'est jamais repentie jusqu'à sa mort.” — She never repented until her death.
Inherited from Middle French repentir, from Vulgar Latin *repaenitīre, from Late Latin paenitīre, from Classical Latin paenitēre. Compare English repent.
noun, masculine/ʁə.pɑ̃.tiʁ/plural: repentirs
repentance; pentimento
“Near-synonyms: remords, regret”
Synonyms: remords, regret
Inherited from Middle French repentir, from Vulgar Latin *repaenitīre, from Late Latin paenitīre, from Classical Latin paenitēre. Compare English repent.