Be-grípan
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - be-grípan
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- be-grípan
- Substitute: I. to seize, lay hold of:--Gif ic begrípe (sumpsero) feðera míne, Ps. L. 138, 9. Begrípat capessunt (artna), An. Ox. II, 79. Begráp (apprehendit) hig fyrhto, Ps. L. 47, 7. Hig be-gripon (coeperunt) míne sáwle, 58, 4. Gif seó sáwul mid leahtrum begripen bið, Hml. Th. i. 122, 24. ꝥ wíf in argscipe begrippene mulierem in adulterio reprehensam. Jn. p. 5, 8. II. to reprehend:--Begripen (increpuerunt) mé lendene míne, Ps. Spl. T. 15, 7 (cf. Toc hemm Sannt Iohan to bigripenn, Orm. 9752). [O. Frs. bi-grípa: O. H. Ger. pi-grífan.] be-gripan