ofgiefan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *abagebaną, cognate with German abgeben, equivalent to of- + ġiefan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ofˈjiy̯fɑn/

Verb

ofġiefan

  1. to give up, abandon, leave
    He Dena land ofgeaf.
    He left the Danes' land.

Conjugation

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