wiþgripan
Old English
Alternative forms
- wiðgrīpan — edh spelling
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wiθˈɡriː.pɑn/, [wiðˈɡriː.pɑn]
Verb
wiþgrīpan
- to seize on or upon
Conjugation
Conjugation of wiþgrīpan (strong, class I)
| infinitive | wiþgrīpan | wiþgrīpenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
| first person singular | wiþgrīpe | wiþgrāp |
| second person singular | wiþgrīpst | wiþgripe |
| third person singular | wiþgrīpþ | wiþgrāp |
| plural | wiþgrīpaþ | wiþgripon |
| subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
| singular | wiþgrīpe | wiþgripe |
| plural | wiþgrīpen | wiþgripen |
| imperative | ||
| singular | wiþgrīp | |
| plural | wiþgrīpaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| wiþgrīpende | wiþgripen | |
Synonyms
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “WIÞGRĪPAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.