transitive. impersonal or with non-referential it as subject, with genitive or that clause. To cause (one) grief or regret; = repent, v. 2b.

intransitive. To feel sorrow, penitence, or compassion.

transitive. To displease, grieve, vex; to cause regret or repentance to; = ofthink, v. Frequently impersonal as me overthinketh or with…

impersonal and quasi-impersonal. (it) forthinks (me, him, etc.): I, etc., feel regret, repent, or am sorry. Const. of, for, or that, with…

intransitive for reflexive. Const. of.

intransitive. To be full of regret and dissatisfaction in respect of some act. In later use esp. (Scottish, English regional (northern), Irish English…

intransitive. To feel remorse.

To regard or think of (an event, fact, etc.) with sorrow or regret; to wish that (something) had… transitive. With a specific period of time as…

intransitive. To feel regret, repent.

intransitive. To feel remorse or sorrow; to express remorse or regret. In later use chiefly Scottish and U.S. colloquial. Also transitive.