Synonyms: apprehend, bag, captivate, grab, grapple, grasp, seize, trap, snare
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /kætʃ/ |
| Hyphenation | catch |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑒𐑨𐑗 |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) catch | (I) caught, catched |
| (thou) catchest | (thou) caughtst, caughtest, catchedst |
| (he) catches, catcheth | (he) caught, catched |
| (we) catch | (we) caught, catched |
| (you) catch | (you) caught, catched |
| (they) catch | (they) caught, catched |
| Subjunctive mood | |
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) catch | (I) caught, catched |
| (thou) catch | (thou) caught, catched |
| (he) catch | (he) caught, catched |
| (we) catch | (we) caught, catched |
| (you) catch | (you) caught, catched |
| (they) catch | (they) caught, catched |
| Imperative mood | |
| catch | |
| Participles | |
| Present participle | Past participle |
| catching | caught, catched |
| Afrikaans | vang |
|---|---|
| Albanian | kap |
| Catalan | agafar; atrapar |
| Danish | fange |
| Dutch | beetkrijgen; opvangen; pakken; vangen; vatten |
| English (Old English) | huntian |
| Esperanto | kapti |
| Faeroese | fanga; handbera |
| Finnish | pyydystää |
| French | attraper; capturer; saisir |
| German | erwischen; fangen; fassen; auffangen |
| Greek | αιχμαλωτίζω |
| Hungarian | megfog |
| Italian | prendere |
| Latin | capere |
| Malay | menangkap |
| Norwegian | fange; gripe |
| Papiamento | fango; fangu; kèch |
| Polish | chwytać; łapać |
| Portuguese | apanhar |
| Romanian | captura; apuca; prinde |
| Russian | взять |
| Saterland Frisian | bedappe; dappe; fange; pakje; uurrumpelje |
| Scots | catch |
| Scottish Gaelic | glac |
| Spanish | atrapar; capturar |
| Sranan | fanga |
| Swedish | fånga |
| Thai | เกี่ยว |
| West Frisian | fange |
| Yiddish | כאַפּן; פֿאַנגען |