begribe

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German begripen, from Old Saxon bigrīpan, from Proto-Germanic *bigrīpaną, equivalent to be- +‎ gribe (“to grasp, gripe, seize”).

Verb

begribe

1. To understand, to grasp, to fathom.

Conjugation

Inflection of begribe

	present	past
simple	begriber	begreb
perfect	har begrebet	havde begrebet
passive	begribes	—
participle	begribende	begrebet
imperative	begrib	—
infinitive	begribe	—
auxiliary verb	have	—
gerund	—	—

Synonyms

• fatte
• forstå