Old English

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Etymology

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From ā- +‎ grīsan, from Proto-Germanic *grīsaną, related to causative verb Old English grēosan and Old English gryre. Cognate with German grausen. More at grisly and gruesome.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɑːˈɡriː.sɑn/, [ɑːˈɡriː.zɑn]

Verb

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āgrīsan

  1. (intransitive) to shudder, to feel horror, to dread, to quake

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: agrīsen

Spanish

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Verb

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agrisan

  1. third-person plural present indicative of agrisar