(archaic, derived from prefix sense) something dear or loved

a female given name

a female given name

before a common noun, expresses a sense of admiration or value: good, genuine; compare English the real deal / before a noun describing a person, expresses praise or fondness: dear, beloved

a female given name / a surname

(archaic) love, appreciation, dearness

a male given name

a male given name

a male given name

(archaic) regrettable; regretful / (archaic) unfortunate / (archaic) tragic / (archaic) precious; valuable