This is the 11058th most frequent Portuguese word.
lamentado
"Lamentado" means "lamented" or "mourned" in English.
The word "lamentado" is used here as the past participle of the verb "lamentar," forming part of the past perfect tense to indicate an action that had occurred before another past event.
Eles haviam lamentado profundamente a perda do amigo.
They had deeply mourned the loss of their friend.
Here, "lamentado" functions as a past participle in a passive voice construction, describing that the action of mourning was performed by the community.
O acontecimento foi lamentado por toda a comunidade.
The event was lamented by the entire community.
In this sentence, "lamentado" is part of a conditional perfect tense, expressing a hypothetical action that could have occurred under different circumstances.