diff --git a/dune/subgrid/subgrid.hh b/dune/subgrid/subgrid.hh
index 03ffd46d1a09bcf3bc99a261a62360c1219f116e..c20078daf3aa0e152f6aa68445338d0f731f715e 100644
--- a/dune/subgrid/subgrid.hh
+++ b/dune/subgrid/subgrid.hh
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ class SubGrid :
         }
         
         
-        /** \brief Create EntityPointer from EnitySeed */
+        /** \brief Create EntityPointer from EntitySeed */
         template < class EntitySeed >
         typename Traits::template Codim<EntitySeed::codimension>::EntityPointer
             entityPointer(const EntitySeed& seed) const
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ class SubGrid :
         * The parameter is currently ignored
         *
         * \return <ul>
-        * <li> true, if marking was succesfull </li>
+        * <li> true, if marking was successfull </li>
         * <li> false, if marking was not possible </li>
         * </ul>
         */
diff --git a/dune/subgrid/subgrid/subgridentityseed.hh b/dune/subgrid/subgrid/subgridentityseed.hh
index 9e9baef19f3435aed33b36a36179334cf8a3de2f..c03e1c347a5fb02eeb138b9e59fb3b94b5a0ad76 100644
--- a/dune/subgrid/subgrid/subgridentityseed.hh
+++ b/dune/subgrid/subgrid/subgridentityseed.hh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ namespace Dune {
 
 
 /**
- * \brief The EntitySeed class provides the minmal information needed to restore an Entity using the grid.
+ * \brief The EntitySeed class provides the minimal information needed to restore an Entity using the grid.
  * \ingroup SubGrid
  *
  */
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class SubGridEntitySeed
          * We call hostEntity.seed() directly in the constructor
          * of SubGridEntitySeed to allow for return value optimization.
          *
-         * If would use SubGridEntitySeed(hostEntity.seed())
+         * If we used SubGridEntitySeed(hostEntity.seed())
          * we would have one copy even with optimization enabled.
          */
         SubGridEntitySeed(const HostEntity& hostEntity) :