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Old English · verb

grippan

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 1
IPA
/ˈɡrip.pɑn/
Syllables
ˈɡrip · pɑn (2 syllables)
Modern English
seizegrip

Meaning

  1. to seize; grip

Conjugation

Conjugation of grippan
PresentPast
Indicative
1st singular grippegripede
2nd singular gripestgripedest
3rd singular gripeþgripede
Plural grippaþgripedon
Subjunctive
Singular grippegripede
Plural grippengripeden
Non-finite forms of grippan
Form
Infinitive grippan
Inflected infinitive grippenne
Imperative singular gripe
Imperative plural grippaþ
Present participle grippende
Past participle gripedġegriped

All forms (15)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gripjaną.

Descendants

grip

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