[ˈɡ̊æːʋəs], [ˈɡ̊æːʊs]
OprindelseSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
- form-of, genitive, singulargenitive singular of gave
- form-of, passive, pastpast tense passive of give
- form-of, pastpast tense of gives
“Fif havde ikke tjent menneskeheden, men direktøren - og dog havde han frelst menneskene fra en stor fare såsandt tigrene dengang havde vist den bedste vilje til at æde det ene menneske efter det andet” — Fif had not served humanity, but the director - and yet he had saved the humans from a great danger, as the tigers had then shown the best will to eat one human after another, as long as there was sto
“Enhver, som med Alvor og Upartiskhed sætter sig ind i disse Forhold, vil tilstaae, at hverken før eller siden noget saa beqvemt og charakteristisk Tidspunkt gaves,...” — Anyone, who, with seriousness and impartiality gains insight into these matters, will admit that there had never been a moment as convenient and characteristic before or since,...
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