ᚷᛁᛒᚢ

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Proto-Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *gebō, the 1st singular present indicative of *gebaną.

Verb

ᚷᛁᛒᚢ (gibu) (first-person singular present indicative)

  1. give
    • c. 5th century, Seeland-II bracteate (KJ127[1])
      ᚺᚨᚱᛁᚢᚺᚨᚺᚨᛁᛏᛁᚲᚨ᛬ᚠᚨᚱᚨᚢᛁᛋᚨ᛬ᚷᛁᛒᚢᚨᚢᚽᚨ᛬ᛏᛏᛏ
      hariuhahaitika᛬farauisa᛬gibuauja᛬ttt
      Hariūha haitika ᛬ Fārawīsa ᛬ gibu auja ᛬ ttt
      Hariūha, I am called, Fārawīsa (=the one knowing dangerous things). give good fortune. Týr, Týr, Týr

Inflection

The following forms are attested:

  • 1st singular present indicativeᚷᛁᛒᚢ (gibu)
  • 3rd singular past indicativeᚷᛡᚠ (gᴀf /⁠gaf⁠/)

Descendants

  • Old Norse: gef (1st singular present indicative of gefa)

References