Verb
ergreifen
to seize, capture
B1
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Meanings
Verb
- to seize, capture
- to take up (a job, etc.)
In a sentence
Sie ergriff meine Hand und zog mich zur Tür.
She seized my hand and pulled me towards the door.
Forms
infinitive
ergreifen
he/she/it
ergreift
simple past
ergriff
perfect
hat ergriffen