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erme

erme verb: to grieve; to feel sad.

Verb

erme (third-person singular simple present ermes, present participle erming, simple past and past participle ermed)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete) To grieve; to feel sad.

Synonyms of erme

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Forms of erme

third-person singular presentermes
present participleerming
past participleermed
pastermed

Origin of erme

From Middle English, from ermen, from Old English yrman. See yearn.

Questions about erme

What does erme mean?
Erme means to grieve; to feel sad.
What part of speech is erme?
Erme is a verb.
What is the past tense of erme?
The past tense of erme is ermed.

Words near erme in the dictionary

  1. ermagerd
  2. ermahgerd
  3. Erman
  4. Ermans
  5. Ermantraut
  6. erme
  7. ermed
  8. ermelin
  9. ermelins
  10. Ermelo
  11. Ermengarde

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