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)
infinitive | (to) ȝiven | |
---|---|---|
indicative | present | past |
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 |
ȝivende, ȝivinge | (i)ȝiven, iȝive |
Related terms
- forȝiven
Descendants
- English: yive