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

• minjagripur
• minningargripur
• verðlaunagripur