begräifen
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Middle High German begrīfen, from Old High German begrīfan; equivalent to be- + gräifen. Cognate with German begreifen, Dutch begrijpen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beˈɡʀæi̯fen/, [bəˈɡʀæˑɪ̯fən]
Verb
begräifen (third-person singular present begräift, past participle begraff, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive) to understand
Conjugation
| Regular | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | begräifen | |
| participle | begraff | |
| auxiliary | hunn | |
| present indicative | imperative | |
| 1st singular | begräifen | — |
| 2nd singular | begräifs | begräif |
| 3rd singular | begräift | — |
| 1st plural | begräifen | — |
| 2nd plural | begräift | begräift |
| 3rd plural | begräifen | — |
| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel. | ||
Synonyms
- (to understand): verstoen
Related terms
- Begrëff