vergeben

German (Berlin)

/fɛʁˈɡeːbən/

verb-strong
Definitions
  • (transitive) to forgive
  • (transitive) to assign; to allocate; to give (a job); to give or set (a task); to award (a contract), to give away

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German vergeben inherited from Old High German fargeban inherited from Proto-Germanic *fragebaną (forgive, give, give up, release, grant, give away) prefix from German geben (give).

Origin

German (Berlin)

geben

Gloss

give

Concept
Semantic Field

Possession

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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