ifatt

Swedish

Alternative forms

  • i fatt

Etymology

From i (in) +‎ fatt (a grip). Fatt is related to fatta (to grip) and only occurs in certain expressions.

Adverb

ifatt (not comparable)

  1. (following a verb of motion) used to denote that something is catching up with something, as in reaching something ahead.

Synonyms

See also

  • hinna ifatt (catch up in general)
  • gå ifatt (... by walking)
  • köra ifatt (...by driving)
  • springa ifatt (... by running)

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