on hand gyfen,
1679; syððan ǣrest wearð gyfen .
1679; syððan ǣrest wearð gyfen .
Beowulf
, _giver_; in comp.
gold-, sinc-, wil-gifa (-geofa).
gifan, st. v. , _to give_: inf. giofan, 2973; pret. sg. nallas bēagas geaf
Denum, 1720; hē mē [māðmas] geaf, 2147; and similarly, 2174, 2432, 2624,
etc. ; pret. pl. gēafon (hyne) on gārsecg, 49; pret. part. þā wæs Hrōðgāre
here-spēd gyfen, 64; þā wæs gylden hilt gamelum rince . . .
on hand gyfen,
1679; syððan ǣrest wearð gyfen . . . geongum cempan (_given in marriage_),
1949.
ā-gifan, _to give, to impart_: inf. andsware . . . āgifan, _to give an
answer_, 355; pret. sg. sōna him se frōda fæder Ōhtheres . . . ondslyht āgeaf
(_gave him a counter-blow_), (_hand-blow_? ), 2930.
for-gyfan, _to give, to grant_: pret.
gifan, st. v. , _to give_: inf. giofan, 2973; pret. sg. nallas bēagas geaf
Denum, 1720; hē mē [māðmas] geaf, 2147; and similarly, 2174, 2432, 2624,
etc. ; pret. pl. gēafon (hyne) on gārsecg, 49; pret. part. þā wæs Hrōðgāre
here-spēd gyfen, 64; þā wæs gylden hilt gamelum rince . . .
on hand gyfen,
1679; syððan ǣrest wearð gyfen . . . geongum cempan (_given in marriage_),
1949.
ā-gifan, _to give, to impart_: inf. andsware . . . āgifan, _to give an
answer_, 355; pret. sg. sōna him se frōda fæder Ōhtheres . . . ondslyht āgeaf
(_gave him a counter-blow_), (_hand-blow_? ), 2930.
for-gyfan, _to give, to grant_: pret.
