giva

Old Swedish

Alternative forms
  • gæva

Etymology

From Old Norse gefa, from Proto-Germanic *gebaną.

Verb

giva

  1. to give

Conjugation
Conjugation of giva (strong)
present past
infinitive giva —
participle givandi, givande givin
active voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk giver givi, give —  gaf gāvi, gāve
þū giver givi, give gif gaft gāvi, gāve
han giver givi, give —  gaf gāvi, gāve
vīr givum, givom givum, givom givum, givom gāvum, gāvom gāvum, gāvom
īr givin givin givin gāvin gāvin
þēr giva givin —  gāvu, -o gāvin
mediopassive voice indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
iæk gifs givis, gives —  gafs gāvis, gāves
þū gifs givis, gives —  gafts gāvis, gāves
han gifs givis, gives —  gafs gāvis, gāves
vīr givums, -oms givums, givoms —  gāvums, gāvoms gāvums, gāvoms
īr givins givins —  gāvins gāvins
þēr givas givins —  gāvus, gāvos gāvins

Descendants

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Swedish giva, gæva, from Old Norse gefa, from Proto-Germanic *gebaną (“to give”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰebʰ-.

Noun

giva c

  1. a portion of fodder; the amount of fodder (food) given to an animal
    Mixblandaren räknar också om givorna till kg foder
    The fodder mixer also converts the number of portions to kilograms of fodder

Declension
Declension of giva 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative giva givan givor givorna
Genitive givas givans givors givornas

Verb

giva

  1. (dated) to give

Usage notes
  • For full conjugation, see the modern, apocopic form ge.

Descendants
  • → Westrobothnian: gjiiv
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