grifan
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *grīpan, whence also Old Saxon, Old Dutch, Old English grīpan, and outside of West Germanic, Old Norse grípa, Gothic 𐌲𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍀𐌰𐌽 (greipan).
Verb
grīfan
Conjugation
Conjugation of grīfan (strong class 1)
| infinitive | grīfan | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | grīfu, grīfo | greif |
| 2nd person singular | grīfis, grīfist | griffi |
| 3rd person singular | grīfit | greif |
| 1st person plural | grīfem, grīfemēs | griffum, griffumēs |
| 2nd person plural | grīfet | griffut |
| 3rd person plural | grīfant | griffun |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 1st person singular | grīfe | griffi |
| 2nd person singular | grīfēs, grīfēst | griffīs, griffīst |
| 3rd person singular | grīfe | griffi |
| 1st person plural | grīfēm, grīfemēs | griffīm, griffīmēs |
| 2nd person plural | grīfēt | griffīt |
| 3rd person plural | grīfēn | griffīn |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | grīf | |
| plural | grīfet | |
| participle | present | past |
| grīfanti | gigriffan | |