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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/grīpan

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *grīpaną.

Verb

*grīpan

  1. to grab, to grasp

Inflection

Strong class 1
Infinitive *grīpan
1st sg. past *graip
3rd pl. past *gripun
Past ptcple *gripan
Infinitive *grīpan
Genitive infin. *grīpannjas
Dative infin. *grīpannjē
Instrum. infin. *grīpannju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *grīpu *graip
2nd singular *grīpiʀi *gripī
3rd singular *grīpidi *graip
1st plural *grīpum *gripum
2nd plural *grīpid *gripud
3rd plural *grīpand *gripun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *grīpē *gripī
2nd singular *grīpēs *gripī
3rd singular *grīpē *gripī
1st plural *grīpēm *gripīm
2nd plural *grīpēþ *gripīd
3rd plural *grīpēn *gripīn
Imperative Present
Singular *grīp
Plural *grīpid
Present Past
Participle *grīpandī *gripan

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old English: grīpan
    • Middle English: gripen
  • Old Frisian: grīpa
  • Old Saxon: grīpan
    • Middle Low German: grîpen
      • Low German: griepen
      • Plautdietsch: jriepen
  • Old Dutch: grīpan
  • Old High German: grīfan
  • Old French: *gripper
    • French: gripper
      • French: grippe (noun) (see there for further descendants)
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