grip
grip as a verb
Meaning
Grepp
grip as a noun(en grip)
Meaning
griffin
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en grip |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | gripen |
| Plural, indefinite | gripar |
| Plural, definite | griparna |
grip is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor grip, den stora gripen. Check another noun
Practise grip
1 / 1What does grip mean?
Questions
What does grip mean in English?
grip means “Grepp”.
Is it en grip or ett grip?
It is en grip, and “the griffin” is gripen.
What is the plural of grip?
The plural of grip is gripar, and the definite plural is griparna.
Origin
From Old Swedish griper, from Old Norse gripr, ultimately from Ancient Greek γρύψ (grúps, “griffin”).
Nearby common words
grip is number 3,949 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 3,945stressad stressed
- 3,946syfta aim
- 3,947måltavla a target (shooting target), a target (something (easily) attacked, concretely or abstractly)
- 3,948trösta console
- 3,951olaglig illegal, unlawful
- 3,952dvärg dwarf
- 3,953skandal scandal
- 3,954hördu hey, say, listen (used to gain someone's attention when addressing them)
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary