Norwegian Bokmål Alternative forms angre Verb angr imperative of angre Norwegian Nynorsk Verb angr imperative of angra Old Norse Etymology 1 From Proto-Germanic *angazaz. Compare to ǫngr. Noun angr m sorrow, resentment, distress repentance tribulation, affliction injury, harm (physical) Declension More information masculine, singular ... Declension of angr (strong a-stem, singular only) masculine singular indefinite definite nominative angr angrinn accusative angr angrinn dative angri angrinum genitive angrs angrsins Close Derived terms angranangranarkolfrAngrboðaangrfullrangrgapiangrleikrangrligrangrlyndiangrmǿðaangrmǿðiangrsamaangrsamligaangrsamligrangrsamrangrsemiangrsemðarbroddrangrsfullrangrssemiangrvaðillangrvǽriangrǿði Descendants Icelandic: angur Faroese: angur Norwegian: anger Danish: anger Old Swedish: anger Swedish: ånger → Middle English: angerEnglish: angerScots: anger Further reading Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “angr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive Etymology 2 Inherited from Proto-Germanic *angraz. Noun angr m bay, inlet, firth Derived terms Angrmannaland (“Ångermanland in Sweden”) Harðangr (“Hardanger in Norway”) Stafangr (“Stavanger in Norway”) Descendants Norwegian Nynorsk: anger (dialectal, in compounds) Swedish: ånger (dialectal, in compounds) Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.