agriffer
French, verb/a.ɡʁi.fe/
agriffer is spelled A-G-R-I-F-F-E-R (8 letters). Agriffer is a French verb meaning “to claw” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Prendre avec les griffes, saisir”.
What does agriffer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to claw
- 2
to grasp
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Prendre avec les griffes, saisir. 2. S’attacher avec les griffes. 3. S’attacher avec les mains.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of agriffer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- agriffant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- agriffé participle past
- agriffe first-person indicative present
- agriffes indicative present second-person
- agriffons first-person indicative plural
- agriffez indicative plural present
- agriffent indicative plural present
- agriffais first-person imperfect indicative
- agriffait imperfect indicative singular
- agriffions first-person imperfect indicative
- agriffiez imperfect indicative plural
- agriffaient imperfect indicative plural
- agriffai first-person historic indicative
- agriffas historic indicative past
- agriffa historic indicative past
- agriffâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce agriffer?
- /a.ɡʁi.fe/
- \a.ɡʁi.fe\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.