greppa

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡrep.pa/
• Rhymes: -eppa
• Hyphenation: grép‧pa

Noun

greppa f (plural greppe)

1. alternative form of greppo

Anagrams

• grappe

Swedish

Etymology

From grepp +‎ -a. First attested in 1941.

Verb

greppa (present greppar, preterite greppade, supine greppat, imperative greppa)

1. to grip, to grasp (usually with a hand or hands)
2. to grasp (understand)

   Jag greppar inte det här

   I don't grasp this

3. (with tag) to grab hold
4. (with tag, figuratively) to (start to) deal with

   Det är dags att greppa tag i det här

   It's time to start dealing with this ("grab hold of this")

Conjugation

Conjugation of greppa (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	greppa		greppas
supine	greppat		greppats
imperative	greppa		—
imper. plural1	greppen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	greppar	greppade	greppas	greppades
ind. plural1	greppa	greppade	greppas	greppades
subjunctive2	greppe	greppade	greppes	greppades
present participle		greppande
past participle		greppad

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

See also

• ta

References

• “greppa”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “greppa”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)