verb
- to weep over; to lament or mourn with tears
Usage: archaic or literary; transitive verb
Examples
- She did beweep the loss of her beloved companion.
- The mourners gathered to beweep the fallen soldier.
- He could not beweep his misfortune, for tears would not come.
- The widow beweeps her husband's untimely death.
- In the old play, the character beweeps her tragic fate.