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Cornish
Noun
faven f
- singulative of fav (“beans”)
German
Etymology
From English fave + -en.
Verb
faven (weak, third-person singular present favt, past tense favte, past participle gefavt, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive, social media, colloquial) to fave
- Coordinate term: liken
2018, Johannes Paßmann, Die soziale Logik des Likes, Campus Verlag, →ISBN, page 158:Den hätte ich fast geblockt, weil der so viel von mir gefavt hat, denn das kannst du ja nicht ernst nehmen, ich fühle mich fast beleidigt, aber letztlich hab ich's dann doch nie gemacht, weil manchmal braucht man den einen Fav dann eben doch.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Composed forms of
faven (
weak, auxiliary
haben)