Ge-grápian

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ge-grápian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ge-grápian
Add: to lay hold of with the hand; to reach:--Seó clǽne beó oft wíde and síde blósman gegrét . . . and hig grimme windas gemétað, and þá wreccan geswencað, ꝥ heó earfoðlíce cýððe gegrápað (that hardly can she reach home), Angl. viii. 324, 15. Gegrápade contractavit, i. palpavit, Wrt. Voc. ii. 135, 28. ge-grapian
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