verdrießen

German

Alternative forms

  • verdriessen

Etymology

From Middle High German verdriezen, from Old High German firthriozan, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *firi- + *þreutaną (to harass).

Akin to Middle Low German vordrêten (Danish fortryde), Middle Dutch verdrieten (Dutch verdrieten).

Pronunciation

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Verb

verdrießen (class 2 strong, third-person singular present verdrießt, past tense verdross, past participle verdrossen, past subjunctive verdrösse, auxiliary haben)

  1. to chagrin, bother, vex

Conjugation

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