condole with
verb (used without object)
1.
to express sympathy with a person who is suffering sorrow, misfortune, or grief (usually followed by with ): to condole with a friend whose father has died.
verb (used with object)
2.
Obsolete. to grieve with.
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| —vb (foll by with) | |
| to express sympathy with someone in grief, pain, etc | |
| [C16: from Church Latin condolēre to suffer pain (with another), from Latin com- together + dolēre to grieve, feel pain] | |
| con'dolatory | |
| —adj | |
| con'doler | |
| —n | |
| con'dolingly | |
| —adv | |
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Word Origin & History
condole
late 15c., "to sorrow," from L.L. condolere (see condolence). Meaning "to express condolences" is recorded from 1650s.
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