grípa
Icelandic
/ˈkriːpa/
verb-strong
Definitions
- to grab, catch, clasp, grip, grasp
- (baseball) to catch
- to grasp (understand)
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse grípa (grab) derived from Proto-Germanic *grīpaną (grab, grasp) derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreyb- (grab, grasp).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gʰreyb-
Gloss
grab, grasp
Concept
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Cognates and derived terms
- *gʰreyb- Proto-Indo-European
- foregripe Norwegian Bokmål
- gripe Norwegian Bokmål
- håndgripelig Norwegian Bokmål
- pågripe Norwegian Bokmål
- *grīpaną Proto-Germanic
- angripa Swedish
- begripa Swedish
- gripa Swedish
- gripa Norwegian Nynorsk
- grīpan Old English
- grípa Old Norse
- angribe Danish
- begribe Danish
- gribe Danish
- gribeklo Danish
- grípari Icelandic
- grifan Old High German
- grīfan Old High German
- grīfen Middle High German
- agräifen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- begräifen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ergräifen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- gräifen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- iwwergräifen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌲𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍀𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *grīpan gmw-pro
- grīpan Old Dutch
- gripa Old Swedish
- grīpa, gripa Old Swedish
- *grīpan Frankish
- gripa Old Frisian
- grīpa Old Frisian