gava

See also: gåva and gáva

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

gava

  1. third-person singular past historic of gaver

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

gava m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of gave

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *gābā, from Proto-Germanic *gēbǭ.

Noun

gāva f

  1. gift

Inflection

Declension of gāva (feminine ō/ōn-stem noun)
case singular plural
nominative gāva gāva, gāvon
accusative gāva, gāvon gāva, gāvon
genitive gāvon gāvono
dative gāvon gāvon

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: gāve

References

  • “gāva”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old Swedish

Alternative forms

  • ᚵᛆᚠᛆ

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse gjǫf, from Proto-Germanic *gebō.

Noun

gava

  1. gift

Derived terms

Descendants

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