gefa
Old Norse
/ˈɡevɑ/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to give something
- (ditransitive) to give someone something
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *gebaną (give) derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰab(ʰ)-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gʰab(ʰ)-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- give English
- Angabe German
- Farbgebung German
- Geber German
- Namensgebung German
- abgeben German
- angeben German
- anheimgeben German
- aufgeben German
- ausgeben German
- begeben German
- beigeben German
- bekanntgeben German
- dazugeben German
- eingeben German
- ergeben German
- freigeben German
- geben German
- herausgeben German
- hergeben German
- hingeben German
- kundgeben German
- losgeben German
- mitgeben German
- nachgeben German
- preisgeben German
- stattgeben German
- umgeben German
- vergeben German
- vorgeben German
- weggeben German
- weitergeben German
- wiedergeben German
- zufriedengeben German
- zugeben German
- zurückgeben German
- übergeben German
- *gʰab(ʰ)- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰebʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰebʰ-e-ti Proto-Indo-European
- angi Norwegian Bokmål
- avgi Norwegian Bokmål
- energigivende Norwegian Bokmål
- frigi Norwegian Bokmål
- gi Norwegian Bokmål
- gjengi Norwegian Bokmål
- lovgivning Norwegian Bokmål
- navngi Norwegian Bokmål
- omgi Norwegian Bokmål
- oppgi Norwegian Bokmål
- overgi Norwegian Bokmål
- prisgi Norwegian Bokmål
- tilgi Norwegian Bokmål
- tilkjennegi Norwegian Bokmål
- utgi Norwegian Bokmål
- *gabugaz Proto-Germanic
- *gabulą Proto-Germanic
- *gebaną Proto-Germanic
- *gebulaz Proto-Germanic
- ge Swedish
- giva Swedish
- gje Norwegian Nynorsk
- overgi Norwegian Nynorsk
- agiefan Old English
- forgiefan Old English
- giefan Old English
- gifol Old English
- ofgiefan Old English
- ġiefan Old English
- गभस्ति Sanskrit
- *give Middle English
- given Middle English
- yeven Middle English
- yiven Middle English
- ȝiven Middle English
- gjǫfull Old Norse
- gǫfugleikr Old Norse
- gǫfugr Old Norse
- yfirgefa Old Norse
- foregive Danish
- give Danish
- giver Danish
- tilgive Danish
- gefa Icelandic
- gjöfull Icelandic
- göfugur Icelandic
- geven Middle Dutch
- gēven Middle Dutch
- geban Old High German
- gevan Old High German
- geva Faroese
- geben Middle High German
- 𐌰𐍄𐌲𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌰𐍆𐌲𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌴𐌹 Gothic
- 𐌲𐌰𐌱𐌹𐌲𐍃 Gothic
- 𐌲𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌿𐍃𐌲𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *geban gmw-pro
- gevan Old Dutch
- geven Middle Low German
- afgevan Old Saxon
- bigevan Old Saxon
- fargevan Old Saxon
- gevan Old Saxon
- gë Alemannic German
- giva Old Swedish
- geva Westrobothnian
- gie Scots
- *gábʰastiṣ Proto-Indo-Aryan
- jaan Western Frisian
- jeva Old Frisian
- jeewe North Frisian
- jiiw North Frisian
- djävå Elfdalian