gräifen
Luxembourgish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German grīfen, from Old High German grīfan. Cognate with German greifen, Dutch grijpen, English gripe, Icelandic grípa.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
gräifen (third-person singular present gräift, past participle gegraff, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive) to reach for
- (transitive) to grab
- (transitive) to catch, to capture
- (intransitive) to kick in, to take effect
Conjugation edit
| Regular | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | gräifen | |
| participle | gegraff | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative |
imperative | |
| 1st singular | gräifen | — |
| 2nd singular | gräifs | gräif |
| 3rd singular | gräift | — |
| 1st plural | gräifen | — |
| 2nd plural | gräift | gräift |
| 3rd plural | gräifen | — |
| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. | ||