begreb

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [b̥eˈɡ̊ʁɛˀb̥]

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German begrip, cf. German Begriff. Belongs to the verb begribe (understand), from Middle Low German begrīpen, German begreifen.

Noun

begreb n (singular definite begrebet, plural indefinite begreber)

  1. A concept, an idea, a notion.
Usage notes

Highly prone to forming nonce-compounds like tidsbegreb (concept of time) or begrebsverden (idea-world).

Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

begreb

  1. past of begribe
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