German edit

Etymology edit

Literally, carrying after. From the phrase einem etwas nachtragen (to hold a grudge against someone for something, literally to carry something after someone).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈnaːχˌtʁaːɡənt/
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Participle edit

nachtragend

  1. present participle of nachtragen

Adjective edit

nachtragend (strong nominative masculine singular nachtragender, comparative nachtragender, superlative am nachtragendsten)

  1. unforgiving, grudgy, resentful, rancorous (slow to forgive and forget; tending to harbor long-lasting bitterness against those by whom one feels wronged)

Declension edit