greifen
/ˈɡʁaɪ̯fn̩/
verb
B1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (3rd sg.)
- greift
- past
- griff
- perfect
- hat gegriffen
Meaning
-
to grasp, to reach for
Practice
1 What does greifen mean?
to grasp, to reach for
2 Fill the gap: Er ___ nach ihrer Hand.
Full sentence: Er griff nach ihrer Hand. (He reached for her hand.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches greifen?
greifen: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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