Danish · Emotions & Feelings
Vred
Angry
Beginneradjective
Definition
Feeling or showing anger.
Example
Vær ikke vred, det var en fejl.
Don't be angry, it was a mistake.
Etymology
The word 'vred' originates from the Old Norse 'vredh', which means 'angry' or 'wrathful'. This term shares roots with Proto-Germanic *wredaz, indicating a shared emotional lexicon among Germanic languages.
How & Where It’s Used
'Vred' is commonly used across informal and formal contexts in both spoken and written forms, applicable in discussions of emotion with regional uniformity.