ȝiven

See also: yiven and given

Middle English

Alternative forms

yiven, yeven, ȝeven
given (influenced by Old Norse)

Etymology

From Old English ġiefan, from Proto-Germanic *gebaną. Some forms are influenced by Old Norse gefa.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈjivən/, /ˈjeːvən/

Verb

ȝiven

to give

Conjugation

Conjugation of ȝiven (strong class 5)

indicative	present	past
infinitive	(to) ȝiven
1st person singular	ȝive	ȝaf, ȝav(e)
2nd person singular	ȝivest	ȝavest
3rd person singular	ȝiveþ, ȝiveth, ȝifth	ȝav(e)
plural	ȝiven	ȝaven
subjunctive	present	past
singular	ȝive	ȝave
plural	ȝiven	ȝaven
imperative	present
singular	ȝive
plural	ȝiveþ, ȝiveth
participle	present	past
participle	ȝivende, ȝivinge	(i)ȝiven, iȝive

Related terms

forȝiven

Descendants

English: yive

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