OpphavFrom Old Norse angra (“to annoy", "grieve", "vex”), from angr (“injury", "harm", "grieve”). Compare with anger and English anger.
- to regret (feel sorry about some past thing), repent
“Hjelper du meg, skal du ikkje angre (på) det.” — If you help me, you will not regret it.
“Therefore, repent and turn back, so as your sins may be blotted out.”
“Han angra seg då han såg kva som hadde skjedd.” — He regretted it when he saw what had happened.
Formerangrar(present) · angra(past) · angra(participle, past) · angrast(infinitive, passive) · angrande(participle, present) · angre(imperative) · angr(imperative) · angra(alternative)