From Middle English bireft, v.

• IPA: /bəˈɹɛft/

1. Simple past tense and past participle of bereave

   bereft of strength ― powerless

   bereft of gorm (Yorkshire dialect) ― mindless, being an idiot

bereft (not comparable)

1. (of a person) Pained by the loss of someone.
2. Deprived of, stripped of, robbed of.
   • 1909, Robert W[illiam] Service, “The Ballad of One-eyed Mike”, in Ballads of a Cheechako, Toronto, Ont.: William Briggs, →OCLC ↗, stanzas 3–4, page 52 ↗:

     And there I strove, and there I clove through the drift of icy streams; / And there I fought, and there I sought for the pay-streak of my dreams. // So twenty years, with their hopes and fears and smiles and tears and such, / Went by and left me long bereft of hope of the Midas touch; […]

3. Lacking, devoid of.

• German: hinterblieben
• Italian: deprivato
• Russian: утративший
• Spanish: afligido

• French: privé de
• German: beraubt, verlassen
• Italian: deprivato, orbato
• Portuguese: destituído, privado
• Russian: утративший
• Spanish: privado (de)