different between rage vs storm

English

Etymology

Old French rage (French: rage), from Vulgar Latin *rabia, from Latin rabies (“anger, fury”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?e?d?/
• Rhymes: -e?d?

Noun

rage (countable and uncountable, plural rages)

1. Violent uncontrolled anger.
2. A current fashion or fad.
3. (obsolete) Any vehement passion.
   • convulsed with a rage of grief

   • 1609, William Shakespeare, Sonnet XVII (1609 Quarto)

     And your true rights be termed a poet's rage

Synonyms

• fury
• ire

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

rage (third-person singular simple present rages, present participle raging, simple past and past participle raged)

1. (intransitive) To act or speak in heightened anger.
2. (intransitive, sometimes figuratively) To move with great violence, as a storm etc.
   • 1922, Virginia Woolf, Jacob's Room Chapter 1

     "The two women murmured over the spirit-lamp, plotting the eternal conspiracy of hush and clean bottles while the wind raged and gave a sudden wrench at the cheap fastenings.

   • 2012 October 31, David M. Halbfinger, "[1]," New York Times (retrieved 31 October 2012):

     Though the storm raged up the East Coast, it has become increasingly apparent that New Jersey took the brunt of it.
3. (obsolete) To enrage.

Translations

Anagrams

• Ager, GRAE, Gear, Gera, Rega, ager, areg, gare, gear

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ra???/, [?????]

Etymology 1

From Old Norse raka, from Proto-Germanic *rak?n?, cognate with Swedish raka, English rake. Related to *rekan? (“to pile”) and *rakjan? (“to stretch”).

Verb

rage (past tense ragede, past participle raget)

1. to scrape
2. (dated) to shave

   Synonym: barbere

Inflection

Derived terms

References

• “rage,1” in Den Danske Ordbog

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German r?ken (“to hit, reach”), from Proto-Germanic *rak?n?, cognate with Dutch raken (Swedish råka is also borrowed from Low German). Probably related ot the previous verb.

Verb

rage (past tense ragede, past participle raget)

1. (transitive, usually negated) to concern, to be of (someone's) business
2. (transitive) to not concern, to not be any of (someone's) business
   • 1967, Christian Kampmann, Sammen, Gyldendal A/S (?ISBN)

     Men det rager mig, hvad folk siger .

   • 2007, Jonas T. Bengtsson, Submarino, Art People (?ISBN)

     “Det rager mig, hvad hun har lyst til.”

Inflection

References

• “rage,2” in Den Danske Ordbog

Etymology 3

From German ragen (“to jut, stick out”), from Proto-Germanic *hrag?n?, cognate with Old English oferhragan.

Verb

rage (past tense ragede, past participle raget)

1. to jut, stick out, stand out

Inflection

Derived terms

References

• “rage,3” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French rage, from Old French rage, from Vulgar Latin *rabia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ra?.??/
• Hyphenation: ra?ge
• Rhymes: -a???

Noun

rage f or m (plural rages)

1. craze, fad, fashion.

Synonyms

• hype, modegril

Derived terms

• Pokémonrage

French

Etymology

From Old French rage, from Vulgar Latin *rabia, from Latin rabies.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?a?/

Noun

rage f (plural rages)

1. rage (fury, anger)
   • 1813, Les Attraits de la Morale, Ou la Vertu Parée de Tous Ses Charmes, et l'Art de rendre Heureux ceux qui nous entourent, page 179.

2. rabies (disease)
   • 1935, Revista da produção animal, Instituto de Biologia Animal, page 47.

Derived terms

• enrager
• fou de rage
• faire rage
• rage de dents
• rage au volant
• vert de rage

Further reading

• “rage” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• gare, garé, géra

German

Verb

rage

1. inflection of ragen:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. singular imperative

Norman

Etymology

From Old French rage, from Vulgar Latin *rabia, from Latin rabi?s (“anger, fury”).

Noun

rage f (plural rages)

1. (Jersey) rabies

Old French

Alternative forms

• raige (uncommon)

Noun

rage f (oblique plural rages, nominative singular rage, nominative plural rages)

1. rage; ire; fury

Romanian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin, Late Latin ragere. Compare French raire, réer; cf. also French railler, Italian ragliare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?rad??e]

Verb

a rage (third-person singular present rage, past participle not used) 3rd conj.

1. (of animals) to roar, howl, bellow

Conjugation

Derived terms

• r?get

See also

• urla, mugi, ?ipa, zbiera

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /st??m/
• (US) IPA^(key): /st??m/
• Rhymes: -??(?)m

Etymology 1

From Middle English storm, from Old English storm (“a storm, tempest; a storm of arrows; disturbance, disquiet; uproar, tumult; rush, onrush, attack, violent attack”), from Proto-Germanic *sturmaz (“storm”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)twerH- (“to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around”). Cognate with Scots storm (“storm”), West Frisian stoarm (“storm”), Dutch storm (“storm”), Low German storm (“storm”), German Sturm (“storm”), Danish storm (“storm”), Swedish storm (“storm”), Norwegian Bokmål storm (“storm”), Norwegian Nynorsk storm (“storm”), Icelandic stormur (“storm”). Related to stir.

Noun

storm (plural storms)

1. Any disturbed state of the atmosphere, especially as affecting the earth's surface, and strongly implying destructive or unpleasant weather.
2. (Australia) A thunderstorm.
3. A violent agitation of human society; a civil, political, or domestic commotion; violent outbreak.
4. (meteorology) a wind scale for very strong wind, stronger than a gale, less than a hurricane (10 or higher on the Beaufort scale).
5. (military) A violent assault on a stronghold or fortified position.

Hyponyms

• See also Thesaurus:storm

Coordinate terms

• (meteorology): breeze, gale, hurricane

Derived terms

Descendants

• ? Esperanto: ?tormo
• ? Irish: stoirm
• ? Scottish Gaelic: stoirm

Translations

See also

• blizzard

Etymology 2

From Middle English stormen, sturmen, from Old English styrman (“to storm, rage; make a great noise, cry aloud, shout”), from Proto-Germanic *sturmijan? (“to storm”). Cognate with Dutch stormen (“to storm; bluster”), Low German stormen (“to storm”), German stürmen (“to storm; rage; attack; assault”), Swedish storma (“to storm; bluster”), Icelandic storma (“to storm”).

Verb

storm (third-person singular simple present storms, present participle storming, simple past and past participle stormed)

1. (impersonal) (weather it) be violent, with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.

2. (intransitive) (figuratively) rage or fume; be in a violent temper.
   • 1731, Jonathan Swift, Directions to Servants

     The master storms, the lady scolds.

3. (intransitive, with adverbial of direction) move quickly and noisily like a storm, usually in a state of uproar or anger.

4. (transitive) [army; crowd, rioters] assault (a significant building) with the aim to gain power over it.

5. (transitive) (rare, poetic) to assault, gain power over (heart, mind+).

Derived terms

• bestorm

Translations

Further reading

• storm on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Beaufort scale on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Storm in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)

Anagrams

• Morts, morts

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch storm.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /st?rm/, [st??m], [?st???m]
• The plural is almost always disyllabic.

Noun

storm (plural storms)

1. storm

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse stormr (“storm”), from Proto-Germanic *sturmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)twer-, *(s)tur- (“to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around”).

Noun

storm c (singular definite stormen, plural indefinite storme)

1. storm

Inflection

Verb

storm

1. imperative of storme

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /st?rm/
• Hyphenation: storm
• Rhymes: -?rm

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch storm, from Old Dutch *storm, from Proto-Germanic *sturmaz.

Noun

storm m (plural stormen, diminutive stormpje n)

1. storm; a wind scale for very strong wind, stronger than a gale, less than a hurricane.
2. (of sieges or battles) assault, storming

   Synonym: bestorming

Usage notes

Unlike English storm, the Dutch word is not associated with rainfall. A storm may, of course, be accompanied by rainfall, but the word as such refers only to strong winds.

Derived terms

• stormen
• stormachtig
• stormvloed
• stormweer
• stormwind
• beeldenstorm
• hagelstorm
• regenstorm
• sneeuwstorm
• wervelstorm
• zandstorm
• zeestorm

Descendants

• Afrikaans: storm

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

storm

1. first-person singular present indicative of stormen
2. imperative of stormen

Anagrams

• morst

Icelandic

Noun

storm

1. indefinite accusative singular of stormur

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *storm, from Proto-Germanic *sturmaz.

Noun

storm m

1. storm, violent weather
2. storm, heavy wind
3. storm, assault

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Dutch: storm
• Limburgish: stórm

Further reading

• “storm (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929) , “storm”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, ?ISBN

Middle English

Alternative forms

• storme, strom, starme, storem (all but the first are rare)

Etymology

Inherited from Old English storm, from Proto-Germanic *sturmaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?st?rm/

Noun

storm (plural stormes)

1. A storm; an instance of intense wind and precipitation (including a snowstorm)
2. An armed dispute, brawl or fight; an instance of combativeness.
3. (rare) Any intense event, happening, or force.

Related terms

• stormy

Descendants

• English: storm
  • ? Esperanto: ?tormo
  • ? Irish: stoirm
  • ? Scottish Gaelic: stoirm
• Scots: storm
• Yola: stharm, starm

References

• “storm, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-08.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse stormr, from Proto-Germanic *sturmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)twer-, *(s)tur- (“to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around”).

Noun

storm m (definite singular stormen, indefinite plural stormer, definite plural stormene)

1. a storm

   en storm i et vannglass - a storm in a teacup (British)

Derived terms

Related terms

• storme

Etymology 2

Verb

storm

1. imperative of storme

References

• “storm” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse stormr, from Proto-Germanic *sturmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)twer-, *(s)tur- (“to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around”). Akin to English storm.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /st?rm/

Noun

storm m (definite singular stormen, indefinite plural stormar, definite plural stormane)

1. storm (a very strong wind, stronger than a gale, less than a hurricane)

Derived terms

References

• “storm” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old English

Alternative forms

• stearm

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sturm, whence also Old Saxon storm, Old High German sturm, Old Norse stormr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /storm/, [stor?m]

Noun

storm m

1. storm

Declension

Descendants

• Middle English: storm
  • English: storm
    • ? Esperanto: ?tormo
    • ? Irish: stoirm
    • ? Scottish Gaelic: stoirm
  • Scots: storm
  • Yola: stharm, starm

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish stormber, from Old Norse stormr, from Proto-Germanic *sturmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)twer-, *(s)tur- (“to rotate, swirl, twirl, move around”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /st?rm/

Noun

storm c

1. storm; heavy winds or weather associated with storm winds.

Declension

See also

• ta någon med storm
• storma
• storma in
• snöstorm
• höststorm

Anagrams

• smort