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See also: forgiven

Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old English forġiefan (to forgive, give up, provide), from Proto-West Germanic *frageban, from Proto-Germanic *fragebaną. See forgive; equivalent to for- +‎ yiven.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /fɔrˈjivən/, /fɔrˈjeːvən/

Verb

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foryiven

  1. to forgive

Conjugation

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Descendants

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via forgiven

  • English: forgive
  • Scots: forgie, firgee, forgae
  • Yola: vargee

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