Polish
| Example in Polish | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| A ostrzejsze zęby od mysich nadgryzały mnie. | And sharper teeth than mice have gnawed at me. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch | afkluiven, afknagen, kluiven, knagen | English | gnaw |
| French | ronger, se ronger, se rosifier, se roter, se rôtir, se rouler, se routiner, se rouvrir, se royaumer, se rudéraliser, se ruer, se ruiner, se rupturer | German | nagen, zehren |
| Hungarian | rágcsál | Icelandic | naga |
| Italian | mordicchiare, rodere, rosicare, rosicchiare | Lithuanian | graužti, pagraužti |
| Norwegian | gnage | Portuguese | rilhar, roer |
| Romanian | roade | Russian | грызть, разгрызть |
| Spanish | roer | Swedish | gnaga |
| Turkish | eziyet vermek, kemirmek |