grollen
Meaning
- (transitive, weak) to grumble, to thunder
- (transitive, weak) to be angry
Opposite of
beruhigen, freuen
Synonyms
einen Groll hegen
ärgerlich sein
feindlich gesinnt sein
böse sein
Translations
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Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German grollen (“to debase; lower; humiliate”), from Old High German *grollen, from Proto-Germanic *gruljaną (“to yell; shout at”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰer- (“to grumble”). Compare English growl.
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