grijpen

Meaning

to grab

Concepts

seize

grasp

grab

grip

clutch

snatch

catch

capture

nab

take

grapple

apprehension

arrest

apprehend

attain

captivate

confiscate

discern

encounter

find

hit

notice

perceive

run across

run up against

scald

score

strike

trap

avail

collar

pluck

pounce

take hold

hold

prehend

get

Frequency

B2
Hyphenated as
grij‧pen
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɣrɛi̯pə(n)/
Etymology

From Middle Dutch gripen, from Old Dutch grīpan, from Proto-West Germanic *grīpan, from Proto-Germanic *grīpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreyb- (“to grasp, grab”).

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