désoler

Ton père se désolait de ne pas être là.
Your father was sorry not to be there.
Je ne veux pas de ces gens au pouvoir, je veux un état libre mais cela me désolait.
I don't want their type to govern Ireland, I want a free state, but I was sorry.
La simple idée de sa souffrance et de sa solitude le désolait.
The mere thought of her suffering and her loneliness desolated him.
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