Information about the word clasp (English → Esperanto: ĉirkaŭpreni)

Synonym: embrace

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/klɑːsp/
Hyphenationclasp
Shavian alphabet𐑒𐑤𐑭𐑕𐑐

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) clasp(I) clasped
(thou) claspest(thou) claspedst
(he) clasps, claspeth(he) clasped
(we) clasp(we) clasped
(you) clasp(you) clasped
(they) clasp(they) clasped
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) clasp (I) clasped
(thou) clasp(thou) clasped
(he) clasp(he) clasped
(we) clasp(we) clasped
(you) clasp(you) clasped
(they) clasp(they) clasped
Imperative mood
clasp
Participles
Present participlePast participle
claspingclasped

Usage samples

Liane sprang forward, planning to clasp her while her attention was distracted.

Translations

Dutchomvatten
Esperantoĉirkaŭpreni
Germanumfassen
Saterland Frisianuumiermje; uumfoatje