yfirgefa

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Icelandic[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪːvɪrˌcɛːva/

Verb[edit]

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yfirgefa

  1. (transitive, with accusative) to abandon, to leave, to forsake

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Further reading[edit]

Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From yfir- +‎ gefa.

Verb[edit]

yfirgefa (singular past indicative yfirgaf, plural past indicative yfirgáfu, past participle yfirgefinn)

  1. (transitive) to forsake, abandon

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Descendants[edit]

  • Icelandic: yfirgefa
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: overgi, overgje, overgjeva, overgjeve
  • Norwegian Bokmål: overgi

References[edit]

  • yfirgefa”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press