gremman

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *grammjan, from Proto-Germanic *gramjaną (“to irritate, anger”).

Cognate with Old Frisian *gremia, *gremma; Saterland Frisian grääme; Old Saxon *gremian, *gremmian; Old High German gremen, gremmen; German grämen; Old Norse gremja; Icelandic gremja; Norwegian Bokmål gremme; gremmes; Norwegian Nynorsk gremja, gremje, gremma, gremme; Swedish gräma; Danish græmme; Gothic 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌼𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gramjan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡrem.mɑn/

Verb

gremman

  1. to anger; annoy, irritate
  2. to provoke

Conjugation

Conjugation of gremman (weak, class 1)
infinitive gremman gremmenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular gremme gremede
second person singular gremest gremedest
third person singular gremeþ gremede
plural gremmaþ gremedon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular gremme gremede
plural gremmen gremeden
imperative
singular greme
plural gremmaþ
participle present past
gremmende (ġe)gremed

Descendants

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