Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To give as a gift or donation.

    schenken

    дари́тьdarítʹ, подари́тьpodarítʹ

    дарува́тиdaruváty, подарува́тиpodaruváty

    give as a present; make a gift of

  2. (transitive)To give away, to concede easily.

    give qualities or abilities to

Examples

1761 sentences
  1. You have a gift for music.

    У тебе музичний талант. — deniko

    ruУ тебя дар к музыке. — sharptoothed

    deDu hast ein Talent für Musik. — Elie

  2. These are gifts for my friends.

    Це подарунки для моїх друзів. — deniko

    ruЭто подарки для моих друзей. — sharptoothed

  3. Tom brought a gift for Mary.

    Том приніс Мері подарунок. — deniko

    ruТом принёс Мэри подарок. — marafon

    deTom hat Mary ein Geschenk mitgebracht. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. Tom bought a gift for Mary.

    Том купив Мері подарунок. — deniko

    ruТом купил подарок для Мэри. — Balamax

    deTom kaufte ein Geschenk für Mary. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. I have a gift for you.

    У мене для тебе подарунок. — deniko

    ruУ меня для тебя подарок. — marafon

    deIch habe ein Geschenk für dich. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
(transitive) to give as a gift:
Русский
By meaning 1
(transitive) to give as a gift:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
(transitive) to give as a gift:

Origin

From Middle English yifte, ȝift, partly from Old English ġift, ġyft (“giving, consideratio

From Middle English yifte, ȝift, partly from Old English ġift, ġyft (“giving, consideration, dowry, wedding”) and Old Norse gipt (“gift, present, wedding”); both from Proto-Germanic *giftiz (“gift”). Equivalent to give + -t (etymologically yive + -t).

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Forms

gifts, gifting, gifted, gifted
Base formgift · to gift
3rd person singulargifts
Present participlegifting
Past simplegifted
Past participlegifted

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theygift
he, she, itgifts

Past simpleLesson

all personsgifted

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave gifted
he, she, ithas gifted

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill gift

Synonyms

9 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

9 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • a gift for
  • buy a gift
  • like the gift
  • is a gifted
  • christmas gifts
  • love the gift
  • gift wrap
  • best best gift
  • for the gift
  • on the gift
  • a small gift
  • an expensive gift

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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