begripan

== Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *bigrīpan. Equivalent to be- +‎ grīpan. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /beˈɡriː.pɑn/ === Verb === begrīpan to chide, chasten to lay hold of; grasp, reprehend ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: begripen English: begripe