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greifen

In English: to grab, reach

B1VERB

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Verb forms

Präteritum
griff
Partizip II
gegriffen
Perfekt auxiliary
haben

Full conjugation table: greifen →

greifen: haben or sein? →

Quick quiz

___ Grenze?

Example sentences

Diese Argument greift zu kurz.

This argument doesn't go into sufficient deep.

Tatoeba · al_ex_an_der · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wie oft greifst du zur schnellen Küche?

How often do you eat fast food?

Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Kann ich dir irgendwie unter die Arme greifen?

Is there anything I can do to help out?

Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
Manche greifen zur Flasche.

Some turn to the bottle.

Tatoeba · frpzzd · CC BY 2.0 FR

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