abelgan

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • to make angry, tick off, enrage, irritate, annoy, vex, grill, incense, cause anyone to swell with anger, offend
  • to hurt, distress
  • to be angry with

Etymology

Prefix from Old English belgan (offend, be become angry, provoke) root from Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵʰ- (swell, paunch, blow up, pillow, bag).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰelǵʰ-

Gloss

swell, paunch, blow up, pillow, bag

Concept
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Ontological Category

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