tiergan

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *targijan, from Proto-Germanic *targijaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈti͜yr.jɑn/, [ˈti͜yrˠ.jɑn]

Verb

tierġan

  1. to worry, exasperate
  2. to provoke, pain, irritate
  3. to excite

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: terien, tarien (through the Anglian variant)
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