gripan

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *grīpaną.

Verb

grīpan

  1. to seize, grasp

Inflection
Conjugation of grīpan (strong class 1)
infinitive grīpan
indicative present past
1st person singular grīpu grēp
2nd person singular grīpis, grīpist gripi
3rd person singular grīpit grēp
1st person plural grīpon gripun
2nd person plural grīpet griput
3rd person plural grīpunt gripun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular grīpe gripi
2nd person singular grīpes, grīpest gripis, gripist
3rd person singular grīpe gripi
1st person plural grīpen gripin
2nd person plural grīpet gripit
3rd person plural grīpent gripint
imperative present
singular grīp
plural grīpet
participle present past
grīpandi gegripon

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading
  • “grīpan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *grīpaną.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡriːpɑn/

Verb

grīpan

  1. to gripe, grip, grab

Conjugation
Conjugation of grīpan (strong class 1)
infinitive grīpan tō grīpenne
indicative present past
1st-person singular grīpe grāp
2nd-person singular grīpest gripe
3rd-person singular grīpeþ grāp
plural grīpaþ gripon
subjunctive present past
singular grīpe gripe
plural grīpen gripen
imperative
singular grīp
plural grīpaþ
participle present past
grīpende (ġe)gripen

Derived terms
  • gripa (“a handful, a sheaf”)
  • gripe (“grip, grasp”)
  • grīpe (“a gripe”)

Descendants

References

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *grīpaną.

Verb

grīpan

  1. to gripe

Conjugation
Conjugation of grīpan (strong class 1)
infinitive grīpan
indicative present past
1st person singular grīpu grēp
2nd person singular grīpis gripi
3rd person singular grīpid grēp
plural grīpad gripun
subjunctive present past
1st person singular grīpe gripi
2nd person singular grīpes gripis
3rd person singular grīpe gripi
plural grīpen gripin
imperative present
singular grīp
plural grīpad
participle present past
grīpandi gigripan, gripan

Descendants
  • Middle Low German: grîpen
    • Low German: griepen
    • Plautdietsch: jriepen
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