dolente

/ dɒˈlɛntɪ /

adjective

1. music (to be performed) in a sorrowful manner

Example Sentences

Dole and dolent are doubtless the exact counterparts of dolore and dolente, so far as mere etymology can go.

From Project Gutenberg

Even here the former separate motive sounds, and so in the further turn of the song (espressivo dolente) on new thread.

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Here and there a tinge of foreshadowing pain appears, as the song sounds on high, espressivo dolente.

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Whereupon, says Philippe de Commines, retourna cette pauvre demoiselle, bien dolente et descomforte.

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