giftes

See also: Giftes

Danish

Noun

giftes c

  1. indefinite genitive plural of gift

Swedish

Noun

giftes

  1. indefinite genitive singular of gifte.

Verb

giftes

  1. past tense passive of gifta.
  2. present tense passive of gifta.

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English gift, from Old English ġift.

Noun

giftes

  1. gifts
    • 1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, line 23:
      proo'th, y'at wee alane needeth ye giftes o'generale rights,
      proves that we alone stood in need of the enjoyment of common privileges,

References
  • Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 114
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