murren
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
murren (uncountable)
- Obsolete form of murrain.
- 1667, John Milton, “Book X”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:
- His Cattel must of Rot and Murren die.
Finnish[edit]
Noun[edit]
murren
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Of imitative origin. Compare Swedish morra.
Pronunciation[edit]
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Verb[edit]
murren (weak, third-person singular present murrt, past tense murrte, past participle gemurrt, auxiliary haben)
- to grumble
Conjugation[edit]
infinitive | murren | ||||
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present participle | murrend | ||||
past participle | gemurrt | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich murre | wir murren | i | ich murre | wir murren |
du murrst | ihr murrt | du murrest | ihr murret | ||
er murrt | sie murren | er murre | sie murren | ||
preterite | ich murrte | wir murrten | ii | ich murrte1 | wir murrten1 |
du murrtest | ihr murrtet | du murrtest1 | ihr murrtet1 | ||
er murrte | sie murrten | er murrte1 | sie murrten1 | ||
imperative | murr (du) murre (du) |
murrt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
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Swedish[edit]
Noun[edit]
murren