greip
See also: Greip
Icelandic
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Norse greip, from Proto-Germanic *graipō. Cognate with Faroese greipa (“two fish tied together”), Swedish grep (“fork, pitchfork”), Dutch greep (“grasp, clutches”), English grope.
Noun
greip f (genitive singular greipar, nominative plural greipar)
Declension
declension of greip
f-s1 | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | greip | greipin | greipar | greiparnar |
accusative | greip | greipina | greipar | greiparnar |
dative | greip | greipinni | greipum | greipunum |
genitive | greipar | greiparinnar | greipa | greipanna |
Related terms
- greipa (“to grip, to grasp”)
Etymology 2
Contraction of greipaldin.
Noun
greip n (genitive singular greips, nominative plural greip)
Declension
declension of greip
Etymology 3
Inflected form of grípa (“to grip, to grab, to grasp”).
Verb
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Verb
greip
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
greip
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