gift

🎁

Senso (English)

1. Something given to another voluntarily, without charge.
2. A talent or natural ability.
3. Something gained incidentally, without effort.
4. The act, right, or power of giving or bestowing.

present

ability

endue

natural endowment

alms given to Buddhist monks

give presents

propriety

yield

inquire about

give freely

usable article

natural features

fruit

intelligence

tobacco

offering/s

mememto

dotation

supe-riors

present a favor

present⫷mn⫸

Frequenza

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ɡɪft/

Inherited from inglese medio

Inherited from inglese antico

Cognate with frisone occidentale

Cognate with saterfriesisch

Cognate with olandese

Cognate with tedesco

Cognate with danese

Cognate with svedese

Cognate with islandese

In summary

From Middle English gift (also yift, yifte, ȝift, ȝeft), partly from Old English ġift (“giving, consideration, dowry, wedding”) and Old Norse gipt (“gift, present, wedding”); both from Proto-Germanic *giftiz (“gift”). Equivalent to give + -th (etymologically yive + -th). Cognate with West Frisian jefte (“gift”), Saterland Frisian Gift (“gift”), German Low German Gift (“poison”), Dutch gift (“gift”) and its doublet gif (“poison”), German Gift (“poison”), Danish gift (“gift (obsolete); poison, venom”), Swedish gift (“gift, poison, venom”), Icelandic gift (“gift”). Doublet of yift.

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Frasi

Crampton donated a

clock as a

personal gift
🎁

to the church
⛪

.

Crampton ha donato un orologio come dono personale alla chiesa.

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