See also: gríb

Latvian edit

Verb edit

grib

  1. third-person singular/plural present indicative of gribēt
  2. (with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of gribēt
  3. (with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of gribēt

Scottish Gaelic edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Old Irish gríb, from Latin gryps, from Ancient Greek γρύψ (grúps).

Noun edit

grib f (genitive singular gribe, plural gribean)

  1. hindrance, impediment
  2. griffin

Derived terms edit

Serbo-Croatian edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *grĩbъ.

Noun edit

grȋb m (Cyrillic spelling гри̑б) (Kajkavian, obsolete)

  1. fungus
    Synonym: gljȉva
  2. (figurative) germ, nidus, nucleus
    • 1870, “Kako se dojimlje rastivo carstvo obrazovanosti čovječje”, in Vijenac. Zabavi i pouci, volume 2, Zagreb: Dragutin Albrecht, page 524:
      Opazismo među ostalim, da su gladne godine podobnije za bunu i urotu i da Irlandeze razpaliti mogu ne samo politički razlozi, već i mikroskopićki gribovi.
      We point out amongst other things that hungry years are more leant towards upheavals and plots and that the Irish can be inflamed not only by political arguments, but also by microscopical germ-cells.
Declension edit
 
grib

Etymology 2 edit

Borrowed from Greek γρίπος (grípos).

Noun edit

grȋb m (Cyrillic spelling гри̑б) (Montenegro at Lake Skadar)

  1. seine, a kind of fishing-net
    Hypernym: mrȅža
Declension edit

Welsh edit

Noun edit

grib

  1. Soft mutation of crib.

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
crib grib nghrib chrib
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.