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geven

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Etymology

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Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gʰebʰ-
Proto-Germanic *gebaną
Proto-West Germanic *geban
Old Dutch gevan
Middle Dutch gēven
Dutch geven

    Inherited from Middle Dutch gēven, from Old Dutch gevan, from Proto-West Germanic *geban, from Proto-Germanic *gebaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰebʰ-.

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    geven

    1. (transitive) to give
      Ik gaf hem een nieuw boek. ― I gave him a new book.
    2. (intransitive, impersonal) to have a negative effect
      Geeft dat? – Nee, dat geeft niet. ― Is that bad? – No, it doesn't matter.
    3. to care about [with om ‘about’]
      Hij geeft om zijn kinderen. ― He cares about his children.
      Jullie geven niks om politieke integriteit! ― You don't care about political integrity at all!

    Conjugation

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    Conjugation of geven (strong class 5)
    infinitive geven
    past singular gaf
    past participle gegeven
    infinitive geven
    gerund geven n
    present tense past tense
    1st person singular geef gaf
    2nd person sing. (jij) geeft, geef2 gaf
    2nd person sing. (u) geeft gaf
    2nd person sing. (gij) geeft gaaft
    3rd person singular geeft gaf
    plural geven gaven
    subjunctive sing.1 geve gave
    subjunctive plur.1 geven gaven
    imperative sing. geef
    imperative plur.1 geeft
    participles gevend gegeven
    1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

    Derived terms

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    nouns
    verbs

    Descendants

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    • Afrikaans: gee
    • Javindo: heef
    • Jersey Dutch: xêve
    • Negerhollands: gie, gi, giev, gief
    • Skepi Creole Dutch: gef

    Anagrams

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    Middle Dutch

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    Etymology

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    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *gʰebʰ-
    Proto-Germanic *gebaną
    Proto-West Germanic *geban
    Old Dutch gevan
    Middle Dutch geven

      Inherited from Old Dutch gevan, from Proto-West Germanic *geban, from Proto-Germanic *gebaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰebʰ-.

      Verb

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      gēven

      1. to give

      Inflection

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      Conjugation of gēven (strong class 5)
      infinitive base form gēven
      genitive gēvens
      dative gēvene
      indicative subjunctive
      present past present past
      1st person singular gēve gaf gēve gâve
      2nd person singular gēefs, gēves gâefs, gâves gēefs, gēves gâves
      3rd person singular gēeft, gēvet gaf gēve gâve
      1st person plural gēven gâven gēven gâven
      2nd person plural gēeft, gēvet gâeft, gâvet gēeft, gēvet gâvet
      3rd person plural gēven gâven gēven gâven
      imperative
      singular gef, gēef, gēve
      plural gēeft, gēvet
      present past
      participle gēvende gegēven

      Descendants

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      Further reading

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      Middle Low German

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      Etymology

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      Etymology tree
      Proto-Indo-European *gʰebʰ-
      Proto-Germanic *gebaną
      Proto-West Germanic *geban
      Old Saxon gevan
      Middle Low German geven

        Inherited from Old Saxon gevan, from Proto-West Germanic *geban, from Proto-Germanic *gebaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰebʰ-.

        Pronunciation

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        Verb

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        gēven

        1. to give

        Conjugation

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        Conjugation of geven as a class 5 strong verb
        plain infinitive gēven
        full infinitive (gerund) tô gēvene or tô gēvende
        verbal noun gēven or gēvent
        participles imperative
        present gēvende singular gif
        past gegēven plural gēvet
        indicative subjunctive
        present preterite present preterite
        1st person singular gēve gaf gēve gêve
        2nd person singular gēvest or gifst gâvest or gêvest gēvest gêvest
        3rd person singular gēvet or gift gaf gēvet gêve
        plural gēven (gēvet?) gâven or gêven gēven gêven

        Descendants

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        Turkish

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        Alternative forms

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        Etymology

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        Inherited from Ottoman Turkish كون (geven, “milkvetch”), from Classical Persian گون (gavan, “milkvetch”). On the other hand, Nishanyan suggests a derivation from the verb gevmek (“to chew”).

        Pronunciation

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        • Hyphenation: ge‧ven

        Noun

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        geven (definite accusative geveni, plural gevenler)

        1. milkvetch, astragal, any flowering plant in the genus Astragalus

        Declension

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        Declension of geven
        singular plural
        nominative geven gevenler
        definite accusative gevenyi gevenleri
        dative gevenye gevenlere
        locative gevende gevenlerde
        ablative gevenden gevenlerden
        genitive gevennin gevenlerin
        Possessive forms
        nominative
        singular plural
        1st singular gevenm gevenlerim
        2nd singular gevenn gevenlerin
        3rd singular gevensi gevenleri
        1st plural gevenmiz gevenlerimiz
        2nd plural gevenniz gevenleriniz
        3rd plural gevenleri gevenleri
        definite accusative
        singular plural
        1st singular gevenmi gevenlerimi
        2nd singular gevenni gevenlerini
        3rd singular gevensini gevenlerini
        1st plural gevenmizi gevenlerimizi
        2nd plural gevennizi gevenlerinizi
        3rd plural gevenlerini gevenlerini
        dative
        singular plural
        1st singular gevenme gevenlerime
        2nd singular gevenne gevenlerine
        3rd singular gevensine gevenlerine
        1st plural gevenmize gevenlerimize
        2nd plural gevennize gevenlerinize
        3rd plural gevenlerine gevenlerine
        locative
        singular plural
        1st singular gevenmde gevenlerimde
        2nd singular gevennde gevenlerinde
        3rd singular gevensinde gevenlerinde
        1st plural gevenmizde gevenlerimizde
        2nd plural gevennizde gevenlerinizde
        3rd plural gevenlerinde gevenlerinde
        ablative
        singular plural
        1st singular gevenmden gevenlerimden
        2nd singular gevennden gevenlerinden
        3rd singular gevensinden gevenlerinden
        1st plural gevenmizden gevenlerimizden
        2nd plural gevennizden gevenlerinizden
        3rd plural gevenlerinden gevenlerinden
        genitive
        singular plural
        1st singular gevenmin gevenlerimin
        2nd singular gevennin gevenlerinin
        3rd singular gevensinin gevenlerinin
        1st plural gevenmizin gevenlerimizin
        2nd plural gevennizin gevenlerinizin
        3rd plural gevenlerinin gevenlerinin

        Derived terms

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