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 (masculine)

	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