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Webster 1913 Edition

Tremble

Trem′ble

,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Trembled
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Trembling
.]
[F.
trembler
, fr. L.
tremulus
trembling, tremulous, fr.
tremere
to shake, tremble; akin to Gr. [GREEK], Lith.
trimti
. Cf.
Tremulous
,
Tremor
.]
1.
To shake involuntarily, as with fear, cold, or weakness; to quake; to quiver; to shiver; to shudder; – said of a person or an animal.
I
tremble
still with fear.
Shakespeare
Frighted Turnus
trembled
as he spoke.
Dryden.
2.
To totter; to shake; – said of a thing.
The Mount of Sinai, whose gray top
Shall
tremble
.
Milton.
3.
To quaver or shake, as sound; to be tremulous; as the voice trembles.

Trem′ble

,
Noun.
An involuntary shaking or quivering.
I am all of a
tremble
when I think of it.
W. Black.

Webster 1828 Edition

Tremble

TREM'BLE

,
Verb.
I.
[L. tremo.]
1.
To shake involuntarily, as with fear, cold or weakness; to quake; to quiver; to shiver; to shudder.
Frighted Turnus trembled as he spoke.
2.
To shake; to quiver; to totter.
Sinai's gray top shall tremble.
3.
To quaver; to shake, as sound; as when we say, the voice trembles.

Definition 2024

tremblé

tremblé

See also: tremble

French

Verb

tremblé m ‎(feminine singular tremblée, masculine plural tremblés, feminine plural tremblées)

  1. past participle of trembler

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