"giefa" meaning in Old English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈji͜y.fɑ/, [ˈji͜y.vɑ]
Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *gebô. Equivalent to ġiefan (“to give”) + -a (agent suffix). Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*gebô}} Proto-Germanic *gebô, {{suffix|ang|ġiefan|a|id2=agent noun|pos2=agent suffix|t1=to give}} ġiefan (“to give”) + -a (agent suffix) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=ġiefa|head2=|sort=}} ġiefa m, {{ang-noun|m|head=ġiefa}} ġiefa m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-n-m|ġief}}, {{ang-decl-noun|ġiefa|ġiefan|ġiefan|ġiefan|ġiefan|ġiefena|ġiefan|ġiefum|num=|title=|type=weak}} Forms: ġiefa [canonical, masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], ġiefa [nominative, singular], ġiefan [nominative, plural], ġiefan [accusative, singular], ġiefan [accusative, plural], ġiefan [genitive, singular], ġiefena [genitive, plural], ġiefan [dative, singular], ġiefum [dative, plural], ġifa [alternative], ġyfa [alternative], ġefa [alternative], ġeofa [alternative]
  1. giver Derived forms: bēagġiefa, māþmġiefa, rǣdġiefa
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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      ]
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      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "ġeofa",
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      ]
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        "4": "",
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        "g3": "",
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
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          "name": "Old English terms suffixed with -a (agent noun)",
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          "word": "bēagġiefa"
        },
        {
          "word": "māþmġiefa"
        },
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          "word": "rǣdġiefa"
        }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈji͜y.fɑ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈji͜y.vɑ]"
    }
  ],
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    }
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    {
      "word": "māþmġiefa"
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    }
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "plural"
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġifa",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġyfa",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġefa",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ġeofa",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "5": "",
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        "g3": "",
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        "sort": ""
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      "name": "head"
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        "head": "ġiefa"
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        "5": "ġiefan",
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        "7": "ġiefan",
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        "title": "",
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈji͜y.fɑ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈji͜y.vɑ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "giefa"
}

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