repent

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To feel pain, sorrow, or regret for what one has done or omitted to do; the cause for repenting may be indicated with "of".

   “Marry in haste, repent at leisure.”

2. fiil To be sorry for sin as morally evil, and to seek forgiveness; to cease to practice sin and to love.

   “... Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.”

3. fiil To feel pain on account of; to remember with sorrow.

   “If Aljunied decides to go that way (to vote for the Workers' Party), well Aljunied has five years to live and repent.”

4. fiil To be sorry for, to regret.

   “I repent my sins.”

5. fiil To cause to have sorrow or regret.

   “at that time she wolde nat, she seyde, for she was syke and myght nat ryde. "That me repentith," seyde the kynge[…].”

6. fiil To cause (oneself) to feel pain or regret.

   “But if that I knewe what his name hight, For clatering of me I would him ſone quight; For his falſe lying, of that I ſpake never, I could make him ſhortly repent him forever: […]”

7. fiil To change one's mind.

   “The Lord hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.”

8. sıfat Creeping along the ground.

   “The pennated, repent and ferine entities of the boscage, are ousels, shellducks, […] and ursine quadrupeds.”