All 3 Uses of
repent
in
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
- For that which now torments me to rehearse: I kill'd a man, whose death I much repent; But yet I slew him manfully in fight, Without false vantage or base treachery.†
Scene 4.1repent = to express or feel regret for having done wrong
- Why, ne'er repent it, if it were done so.†
Scene 4.1
- Who by repentance is not satisfied Is nor of heaven nor earth, for these are pleas'd.†
Scene 5.4 *repentance = to feel or express regret for having done wrong
Definition:
to feel regret for having done wrong and to firmly decide to be a better person in the future