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begriped

begriped is the simple past and past participle of begripe.

Meaning of begripe

Verb

begripe (third-person singular simple present begripes, present participle begriping, simple past and past participle begriped)

  1. (transitive) To lay hold of; apprehend; grip; grasp.
    • He, with his middle feet, begriped his paunch, And took the arms with the anterior; And then he bit both one and other cheek.1865, Dante Alighieri, The Comedy of Dante Allighieri. [sic]: Part I--The Hell

Questions about begriped

What is begriped the simple past and past participle of?
Begriped is the simple past and past participle of begripe.

Words near begriped in the dictionary

  1. begrimest
  2. begrimeth
  3. begriming
  4. begrip
  5. begripe
  6. begriped
  7. begripes
  8. begriping
  9. begripping
  10. begroan
  11. begroaned

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