angwischen
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old French angoissier; equivalent to angwissh + -en (infinitival suffix).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editangwischen
- To torture or injure; to cause distress or anguish.
- (rare) To feel or express intense pain or distress.
Conjugation
editConjugation of angwischen (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
edit- English: anguish (verb)
References
edit- “angwisshen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-04-02.