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kränken

kränken

See also: kranken and Kranken

German

Verb

kränken (third-person singular simple present kränkt, past tense kränkte, past participle gekränkt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to insult, to offend
  2. to hurt someone's feelings
  3. to wound (psychologically), belittle
    Man darf, ohne Scaligers Ruhm zu kränken, behaupten, ... (Haupt)

Conjugation