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# condole

«condole» in Mova's school dictionary: **sad or in trouble, and comfort them about a loss** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb (condole, condoles, condoled, condoling)

### meaning for a pupil

(formal, old use) To show sympathy with someone who is sad or in trouble, and comfort them about a loss. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/condole/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in tales, a ruler or friend comes to comfort a companion in misfortune

### examples

- The neighbours came to condole with the family. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/condole/#x1)
- I condole with you about your lost dog. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/condole/#x2)
- The rat raja came to condole with his protector. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/condole/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «condole» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/condole/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.