robben

Etymology
Compare.

Verb

 * 1)  to creep, to crawl; to move on ground level, lying flatly on the stomach with the help of one's forearms or elbows
 * 2)  describing the typical movement of a seal on land; to galumph

Etymology
,, from , from. .

The expected Middle English form would be ; the short vowel is probably by analogy with,.

Verb

 * 1) To steal, rob, or pilfer; to illegally or forcibly confiscate.
 * 2) To loot, despoil, ravage; to bring to ruin.
 * 3)  To snatch; to cause to lose an abstract concept