Ofgiefan

From Fresh Dictionary

Contents 1 Old English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Verb

Old English

Etymology

From of- + Ä¡iefan.

Pronunciation

IPA: ov'jievan/

Verb

ofġiefan (class V strong: 3 singular present ofġiefþ, 3 singular preterite ofġeaf, 3 plural preterite ofġēafon, past participle ofġiefen)

1. to give up, abandon, leave

   He Dena land ofgeaf. He left the Danes' land.