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Garo
Verb
gripa
- to cover
Icelandic
Noun
gripa
- indefinite genitive plural of gripur
Latvian
Noun
gripa f (4th declension)
- influenza, flu
Declension
Declension of gripa (4th declension)
Lombard
Noun
gripa f
- influenza, flu
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- gripe (e and split infinitives)
Etymology
From Old Norse grípa (“to grab”), from Proto-Germanic *grīpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreyb- (“to grasp, grab”).
Pronunciation
Verb
gripa (present tense grip, past tense greip, past participle gripe, passive infinitive gripast, present participle gripande, imperative grip)
- to grab, grasp, grip
- to seize (grab, capture)
- to seize (take advantage of an opportunity).
Derived terms
Related terms
References
Old Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse grípa, from Proto-Germanic *grīpaną.
Verb
grīpa
- to grab, to grasp
- to surprise
- to acquire, to take
- to understand
Conjugation
Conjugation of grīpa (strong)
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present
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past
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infinitive
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grīpa
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—
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participle
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grīpandi, grīpande
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gripin
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active voice
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indicative
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subjunctive
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imperative
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indicative
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subjunctive
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iæk
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grīper
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grīpi, grīpe
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—
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grēp
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gripi, gripe
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þū
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grīper
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grīpi, grīpe
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grīp
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grēpt
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gripi, gripe
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han
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grīper
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grīpi, grīpe
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—
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grēp
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gripi, gripe
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vīr
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grīpum, grīpom
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grīpum, grīpom
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grīpum, grīpom
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gripum, gripom
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gripum, gripom
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īr
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grīpin
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grīpin
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grīpin
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gripin
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gripin
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þēr
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grīpa
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grīpin
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—
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gripu, gripo
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gripin
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mediopassive voice
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indicative
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subjunctive
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imperative
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indicative
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subjunctive
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iæk
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grīps
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grīpis, grīpes
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—
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grēps
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gripis, gripes
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þū
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grīps
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grīpis, grīpes
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—
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grēpts
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gripis, gripes
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han
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grīps
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grīpis, grīpes
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—
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grēps
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gripis, gripes
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vīr
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grīpums, -oms
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grīpums, grīpoms
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—
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gripums, gripoms
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gripums, gripoms
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īr
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grīpins
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grīpins
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—
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gripins
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gripins
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þēr
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grīpas
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grīpins
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—
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gripus, gripos
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gripins
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Descendants
Portuguese
Verb
gripa
- inflection of gripar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Romanian
Pronunciation
Noun
gripa f
- definite nominative/accusative singular of gripă
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
From French grippe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡrîpa/
- Hyphenation: gri‧pa
Noun
grȉpa f (Cyrillic spelling гри̏па)
- (Bosnia, Croatia, Montenegro) flu, influenza
- Synonym: influènca
Declension
References
- “gripa” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Etymology 2
From Italian grippa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡrîpa/
- Hyphenation: gri‧pa
Noun
grȉpa f (Cyrillic spelling гри̏па)
- (regional, fishing) fishing net
Declension
References
- “gripa” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Slovene
Pronunciation
Noun
grípa f
- flu, influenza
Inflection
Feminine, a-stem
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nominative
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grípa
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genitive
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grípe
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singular
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nominative (imenovȃlnik)
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grípa
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genitive (rodȋlnik)
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—
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dative (dajȃlnik)
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—
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accusative (tožȋlnik)
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—
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locative (mẹ̑stnik)
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grípi
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instrumental (orọ̑dnik)
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grípo
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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɾipa/
- Rhymes: -ipa
- Syllabification: gri‧pa
Etymology 1
Noun
gripa f (plural gripas)
- (Colombia, Mexico) Alternative form of gripe
Etymology 2
Verb
gripa
- inflection of gripar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish grīpa, from Old Norse grípa (“to grab”), from Proto-Germanic *grīpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreyb- (“to grasp, grab”). Cognate with Norwegian gripe, Danish gribe, Icelandic grípa, English gripe, Dutch grijpen, German greifen.
Pronunciation
Verb
gripa (present griper, preterite grep, supine gripit, imperative grip)
- to catch hold of
- to seize
- to detain, to arrest; to take into legal custody
- to touch deeply, to catch one's sympathies
Scenen grep oss alla mycket djupt.- The scene deeply touched all of us.
Conjugation
Conjugation of gripa (class 1 strong)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading