begrieve

To grieve over or about.

[…] and the nine hundred and ninety-nine out of the second who do begrieve Lucas's shameful condition and would improve it […]

He also marvels at a hoard of holy relics, begrieving the lack of care shown by their new keepers. Near Namur on the Meuse he describes a hermits' lodge carved in stone with the internal movable contrivance representing the Passion.

To cause grief or grieving.

It was begrieving to see how the intrusion of even a smattering of pride and moral standards could impede on what had always been a carefree, shiftless life.