gifte

gifte

1. plural of gif

• IPA^(key): /ɡiftə/, [ˈɡ̊ifd̥ə]

See gift (“poison”).

gifte c

1. plural indefinite of gift

See gift (“married”)

gifte

1. definite and plural of gift

From Old Norse gipta (“give away in marriage”).

gifte (imperative gift, infinitive at gifte, present tense gifter, past tense giftede, perfect tense har giftet)

1. marry

• (to give children away in marriage): bortgifte
• (to take for husband or wife): ægte
• (to perform the ceremony of joining spouses): vie

From Old Dutch *gift, from Proto-Germanic *giftiz.

gifte f

1. gift, present
2. gift, talent

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• Dutch: gift, gif
• Limburgish: gif

• “ghifte”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• “gifte”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929

gifte

1. definite singular of gift
2. plural of gift

From Old Norse gipta

gifte (imperative gift, present tense gifter, simple past and past participle gifta or giftet)

1. (reflexive) gifte seg - to marry or wed

   gifte seg på nytt - to remarry

2. (non-reflexive) gifte bort sin datter - (of a father) to give one's daughter away (in marriage)

• “gifte” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

gifte

1. definite of gift
2. plural of gift

gifte

1. absolute definite natural masculine form of gift.

gifte n

1. a marriage

• gifta
• giftermål

gifte

1. past tense of gifta.