潮しお垂たれる

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

weep copiously; grieve; be dejected

Describes crying heavily, often with a sense of being emotionally overwhelmed or downcast. The image is of tears flowing like the tide. Somewhat literary or expressive.

• 彼かの女じょは悲かなしみにしおたれて、何なにも手てにつかなかった。

  She was so overcome with grief that she couldn't do anything.

• しおたれた顔かおで彼かれはうつむいていた。

  He hung his head with a dejected look on his face.