gripur

See also: Gripur

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse gripr, from Proto-Germanic *gripiz. Cognate to Swedish grip, dyrgrip.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɪːpʏr/
    Rhymes: -ɪːpʏr

Noun

gripur m (genitive singular grips, nominative plural gripir)

  1. object, artifact
  2. precious item, valuable
  3. domestic animal

Declension
declension of gripur
m-s2 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative gripur gripurinn gripir gripirnir
accusative grip gripinn gripi gripina
dative grip gripnum gripum gripunum
genitive grips gripsins gripa gripanna

Derived terms
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