zittern

English

Noun

zittern (plural zitterns)

  1. Alternative form of cittern

German

Etymology

From Middle High German zitern, zittern, from Old High German zittarōn, from Proto-Germanic *titrōną. Compare English didder.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɪtɐn/
  • (file)

Verb

zittern (third-person singular simple present zittert, past tense zitterte, past participle gezittert, auxiliary haben)

  1. to shiver, to tremble, to vibrate

Conjugation

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