"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|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], weak [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]
  1. giver Synonyms: ġifa, ġyfa, ġefa, ġeofa Derived forms: bēagġiefa, māþmġiefa, rǣdġiefa

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        },
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          "word": "māþmġiefa"
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      "ipa": "[ˈji͜y.vɑ]"
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      "ipa": "[ˈji͜y.vɑ]"
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      "word": "ġifa"
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      "word": "ġyfa"
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      "word": "ġefa"
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    {
      "word": "ġeofa"
    }
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}

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