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

• Middle English: gremmen