begräifen
Luxemburgeois
/beˈɡʀæi̯fen/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to understand
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German begrīfen inherited from Old High German begrīfan affix from Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch gräifen (reach).
Origin
Luxemburgeois
gräifen
Gloss
reach
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- begreifen German
- greifen German
- begrijpelijk Dutch, Flemish
- begrijpen Dutch, Flemish
- grijpen Dutch, Flemish
- begripen Middle Dutch
- begrīfan Old High German
- begrifen Middle High German
- begrīfen Middle High German
- grīfen Middle High German
- agräifen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ergräifen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- gräifen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- iwwergräifen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- begrīpen Middle Low German