Begrip

Quick meaning: Begrip is a verb meaning (transitive) To grip around or about; get a grip on; grasp.

Meaning

(transitive) To grip around or about; get a grip on; grasp.

Example Sentences

He came to be known as Peritus because he seemed expert at every task he begripped him.

They try to begrip by conceptions that which no conception can grasp save when conception is full-open with consciousness, and identical with it.

Then parted Frowin and Garnum, and, hands begripped, they solemnly repeated the foster-brother oath: "Thy kin will I protect; thy honor will I guard. Parted or together, when thou diest then will I die also: [...]

Then the girdled hilt seiz'd he, the Wolf of the Scyldings, The rough and the sword-grim, and drew forth the ring-sword, Naught weening of life, and wrathful he smote then So that there on her halse the hard edge begripped, [...]

Word Forms

• begrips
• begripping
• begripped

Synonyms for begrip

Depending on context, synonyms include clasp, clutch, grasp.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include grip, take, begripe, hold, grasp, catch.

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