begribe

Danish

[b̥eˈɡ̊ʁiˀb̥ə]

verb
Definitions
  • to understand, to grasp, to fathom

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German begrīpen derived from *bigrīpan prefix from Danish gribe (seize, gripe, catch, grip, grasp).

Origin

Danish

gribe

Gloss

seize, gripe, catch, grip, grasp

Concept
Semantic Field

Possession

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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