"grípa" meaning in Icelandic

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Verb

IPA: /ˈkriːpa/
Rhymes: -iːpa Etymology: From Old Norse grípa, from Proto-Germanic *grīpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreyb- (“to grasp, grab”). Cognate with Norwegian gripe, Swedish gripa, Danish gribe, English gripe, Dutch grijpen, German greifen. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|grípa}} Old Norse grípa, {{der|is|gem-pro|*grīpaną}} Proto-Germanic *grīpaną, {{der|is|ine-pro|*gʰreyb-||to grasp, grab}} Proto-Indo-European *gʰreyb- (“to grasp, grab”) Head templates: {{head|is|verb|strong verb||third-person singular past indicative|greip|third-person plural past indicative|gripu|supine|gripið|cat2=strong verbs|head=}} grípa (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative greip, third-person plural past indicative gripu, supine gripið) Forms: greip [indicative, past, singular, third-person], gripu [indicative, past, plural, third-person], gripið [supine], no-table-tags [table-tags], gripinn [masculine, nominative, singular], gripin [feminine, nominative, singular], gripið [neuter, nominative, singular], gripnir [masculine, nominative, plural], gripnar [feminine, nominative, plural], gripin [neuter, nominative, plural], gripinn [accusative, masculine, singular], gripna [accusative, feminine, singular], gripið [accusative, neuter, singular], gripna [accusative, masculine, plural], gripnar [accusative, feminine, plural], gripin [accusative, neuter, plural], gripnum [dative, masculine, singular], gripinni [dative, feminine, singular], gripnu [dative, neuter, singular], gripnum [dative, masculine, plural], gripnum [dative, feminine, plural], gripnum [dative, neuter, plural], gripins [genitive, masculine, singular], gripinnar [feminine, genitive, singular], gripins [genitive, neuter, singular], gripinna [genitive, masculine, plural], gripinna [feminine, genitive, plural], gripinna [genitive, neuter, plural], gripni [masculine, nominative, singular], gripna [feminine, nominative, singular], gripna [neuter, nominative, singular], gripnu [masculine, nominative, plural], gripnu [feminine, nominative, plural], gripnu [neuter, nominative, plural], gripna [accusative, masculine, singular], gripnu [accusative, feminine, singular], gripna [accusative, neuter, singular], gripnu [accusative, masculine, plural], gripnu [accusative, feminine, plural], gripnu [accusative, neuter, plural], gripna [dative, masculine, singular], gripnu [dative, feminine, singular], gripna [dative, neuter, singular], gripnu [dative, masculine, plural], gripnu [dative, feminine, plural], gripnu [dative, neuter, plural], gripna [genitive, masculine, singular], gripnu [feminine, genitive, singular], gripna [genitive, neuter, singular], gripnu [genitive, masculine, plural], gripnu [feminine, genitive, plural], gripnu [genitive, neuter, plural]
  1. to catch an object Tags: strong, verb
    Sense id: en-grípa-is-verb-x2MvVOjm Categories (other): Icelandic terms with collocations
  2. to grab, clasp, grip, grasp Tags: strong, verb
    Sense id: en-grípa-is-verb-ECd2zJ~f
  3. to catch someone in the act Tags: strong, verb
    Sense id: en-grípa-is-verb-3a9cibD1 Categories (other): Icelandic terms with collocations, Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 13 4 72 6 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 8 7 72 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 4 82 4 4
  4. to arrest someone Tags: strong, verb
    Sense id: en-grípa-is-verb-gi8mm0E1
  5. to grasp (understand) Tags: strong, verb
    Sense id: en-grípa-is-verb-wXaN49eh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: grípa fram í (english: to interrupt someone speaking), grípa í tómt (english: for nothing to be there when one goes to get it), grípa til einhvers (english: to resort to something), grípa gæsina meðan hún gefst (english: to use an opportunity while it lasts), grípa einhvern glóðvolgan (english: catch someone red-handed)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to interrupt someone speaking",
      "word": "grípa fram í"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "for nothing to be there when one goes to get it",
      "word": "grípa í tómt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to resort to something",
      "word": "grípa til einhvers"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to use an opportunity while it lasts",
      "word": "grípa gæsina meðan hún gefst"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "catch someone red-handed",
      "word": "grípa einhvern glóðvolgan"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "grípa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse grípa",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*grīpaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *grīpaną",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*gʰreyb-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to grasp, grab"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *gʰreyb- (“to grasp, grab”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse grípa, from Proto-Germanic *grīpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreyb- (“to grasp, grab”). Cognate with Norwegian gripe, Swedish gripa, Danish gribe, English gripe, Dutch grijpen, German greifen.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "greip",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripu",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripið",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripinn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripinn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripinni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripins",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripinnar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripins",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripinna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripinna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripinna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "10": "gripið",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "strong verb",
        "4": "",
        "5": "third-person singular past indicative",
        "6": "greip",
        "7": "third-person plural past indicative",
        "8": "gripu",
        "9": "supine",
        "cat2": "strong verbs",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "grípa (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative greip, third-person plural past indicative gripu, supine gripið)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Icelandic terms with collocations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with collocations",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "to catch a ball (that has been thrown)",
          "text": "að grípa bolta",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to catch an object before it touches the ground",
          "text": "að grípa á lofti",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to catch an object"
      ],
      "id": "en-grípa-is-verb-x2MvVOjm",
      "links": [
        [
          "catch",
          "catch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "strong",
        "verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Grab my hand!",
          "text": "Gríptu í höndina mína.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He seized the opportunity.",
          "text": "Hann greip tækifærið.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to grab, clasp, grip, grasp"
      ],
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        [
          "grab",
          "grab"
        ],
        [
          "clasp",
          "clasp"
        ],
        [
          "grip",
          "grip"
        ],
        [
          "grasp",
          "grasp"
        ]
      ],
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        "strong",
        "verb"
      ]
    },
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        },
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          "_dis": "13 4 72 6 4",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        {
          "_dis": "8 7 72 7 7",
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          "_dis": "5 4 82 4 4",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "catch someone red-handed",
          "text": "grípa einhvern glóðvolgan",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to catch someone in the act"
      ],
      "id": "en-grípa-is-verb-3a9cibD1",
      "tags": [
        "strong",
        "verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to arrest someone"
      ],
      "id": "en-grípa-is-verb-gi8mm0E1",
      "links": [
        [
          "arrest",
          "arrest"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "strong",
        "verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to grasp (understand)"
      ],
      "id": "en-grípa-is-verb-wXaN49eh",
      "links": [
        [
          "grasp",
          "grasp"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "strong",
        "verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkriːpa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːpa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "grípa"
}
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    "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic strong verbs",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Icelandic terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic verbs",
    "Most used Icelandic verbs",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/iːpa",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/iːpa/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "to interrupt someone speaking",
      "word": "grípa fram í"
    },
    {
      "english": "for nothing to be there when one goes to get it",
      "word": "grípa í tómt"
    },
    {
      "english": "to resort to something",
      "word": "grípa til einhvers"
    },
    {
      "english": "to use an opportunity while it lasts",
      "word": "grípa gæsina meðan hún gefst"
    },
    {
      "english": "catch someone red-handed",
      "word": "grípa einhvern glóðvolgan"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "grípa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse grípa",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*grīpaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *grīpaną",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*gʰreyb-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to grasp, grab"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *gʰreyb- (“to grasp, grab”)",
      "name": "der"
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  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse grípa, from Proto-Germanic *grīpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreyb- (“to grasp, grab”). Cognate with Norwegian gripe, Swedish gripa, Danish gribe, English gripe, Dutch grijpen, German greifen.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "greip",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripu",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripið",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripinn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripinn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripinni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripins",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripinnar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripins",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripinna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripinna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripinna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripna",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gripnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "10": "gripið",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "strong verb",
        "4": "",
        "5": "third-person singular past indicative",
        "6": "greip",
        "7": "third-person plural past indicative",
        "8": "gripu",
        "9": "supine",
        "cat2": "strong verbs",
        "head": ""
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic terms with collocations"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "to catch a ball (that has been thrown)",
          "text": "að grípa bolta",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "to catch an object before it touches the ground",
          "text": "að grípa á lofti",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to catch an object"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "catch",
          "catch"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "strong",
        "verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Grab my hand!",
          "text": "Gríptu í höndina mína.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He seized the opportunity.",
          "text": "Hann greip tækifærið.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to grab, clasp, grip, grasp"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grab",
          "grab"
        ],
        [
          "clasp",
          "clasp"
        ],
        [
          "grip",
          "grip"
        ],
        [
          "grasp",
          "grasp"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "strong",
        "verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic terms with collocations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "catch someone red-handed",
          "text": "grípa einhvern glóðvolgan",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to catch someone in the act"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "strong",
        "verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to arrest someone"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "arrest",
          "arrest"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "strong",
        "verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to grasp (understand)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grasp",
          "grasp"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "strong",
        "verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkriːpa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iːpa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "grípa"
}

Download raw JSONL data for grípa meaning in Icelandic (7.8kB)

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