Present participle of begroan; continuously groaning or lamenting about something.
From begroan (verb) + -ing (present participle suffix). Describes ongoing groaning or complaint.
The '-ing' form captures something Shakespeare loved—the continuous, relentless nature of human complaint. 'Begroaning' suggests a state where someone never stops complaining, which is much more vivid than just 'groaning.'
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