grep

== English == === Etymology === From an idiomatic command sequence in the qed and ed text editors: ‘g/re/p’, meaning: globally search for a regular expression and print. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ɡɹɛp/ Rhymes: -ɛp === Proper noun === grep A program which selects lines in a file which match a given pattern. === Verb === grep (third-person singular simple present greps, present participle grepping, simple past and past participle grepped) (computing) To use a program such as grep to search in a file. (by extension) To search anything (perhaps a paper document by eye). ==== Derived terms ==== greppable ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === Eric S[teven] Raymond, editor (29 December 2003), “grep”, in The Jargon File, version 4.4.7. === Anagrams === preg == Albanian == === Alternative forms === grap, gërepë, gërjepë === Etymology === From Proto-Indo-European *grep- (“hook”), from *gremb- (“crooked, uneven”), ultimately from *ger- (“to turn, bend, twist”) (cf. English grapple, Old French grape, grappe, crape (“hook”), Norwegian grep (“grasp”)). Alternatively a contraction of variant gërepë, from archaic and dialectal gërjepë, from Proto-Albanian *ga-repa, from *repa (“to peel, tear off”) (modern rrjep). More at rrjep. === Noun === grep m hook, fishhook ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== grremç, gërrefshë, gërraç ==== Related terms ==== gërreç zgrip === References === === Further reading === “grep”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006 FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎[1], 1980 Newmark, Leonard (1999), “grep”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎[2] == Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɡrɛp] === Noun === grep n (informal) grapefruit ==== Declension ==== == Japanese == === Etymology === Borrowed from English grep. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ɡɯ̟ɾe̞p̚pɯ̟] === Noun === grep(グレップ) • (gureppu) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}. === Verb === grep(グレップ)する • (gureppu suru) suru (stem grep(グレップ)し (gureppu shi), past grep(グレップ)した (gureppu shita)) to grep ==== Conjugation ==== == Marshallese == === Pronunciation === (phonetics) IPA(key): [kɯrˠeːpʲ], (enunciated) [kɯrˠeepʲ] (phonemic) IPA(key): /kirˠejepʲ/ Bender phonemes: {kirȩyȩp} === Noun === grep alternative form of kūreep === References === "grep" in The Dictionary at Marshallese.org == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology 1 === From the verb gripe. ==== Noun ==== grep n (definite singular grepet, indefinite plural grep, definite plural grepa or grepene) a grasp, grip. === Etymology 2 === ==== Alternative forms ==== greip ==== Verb ==== grep simple past of gripe. === References === “grep” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From the verb gripe. === Noun === grep n (definite singular grepet, indefinite plural grep, definite plural grepa) a grasp, grip. === References === “grep” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡreːp/ === Noun === grēp f furrow, burrow == Romanian == === Etymology === Clipping of grepfrut. === Noun === grep n (plural grepuri) grapefruit ==== Declension ==== == Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Norse greip, from Proto-Germanic *graipō. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡreːp/ === Noun === grep c garden fork, graip – a tool, resembling a pitchfork but where both handle and prongs are shorter and sturdier, and which is used more for digging than lifting ==== Declension ==== === Verb === grep past indicative of gripa