begripa

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Low German begripen.

Verb

begripa (present tense begrip, past tense begreip, past participle begripe, passive infinitive begripast, present participle begripande, imperative begrip)

  1. to grasp, understand, comprehend

References

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German begripen, from Old Saxon bigrīpan, from Proto-West Germanic *bigrīpan. Equivalent to be- +‎ gripa.

Pronunciation

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Verb

begripa (present begriper, preterite begrep, supine begripit, imperative begrip)

  1. to grasp, to understand

Conjugation

Conjugation of begripa (class 1 strong)
active passive
infinitive begripa begripas
supine begripit begripits
imperative begrip —
imper. plural1 begripen —
present past present past
indicative begriper begrep begrips, begripes begreps
ind. plural1 begripa begrepo begripas begrepos
subjunctive2 begripe begrepe begripes begrepes
present participle begripande
past participle begripen

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

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