garven

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch garve, from Old Dutch garva, from Proto-West Germanic *garbā (sheaf). See garf.[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Verb

garven

  1. (Agriculture) to bind grain in sheaves, to sheave
  2. to haul sheaves from the field

Conjugation

Conjugation of garven (weak)
infinitive garven
past singular garfde
past participle gegarfd
infinitive garven
gerund garven n
present tense past tense
1st person singular garf garfde
2nd person sing. (jij) garft, garf2 garfde
2nd person sing. (u) garft garfde
2nd person sing. (gij) garft garfde
3rd person singular garft garfde
plural garven garfden
subjunctive sing.1 garve garfde
subjunctive plur.1 garven garfden
imperative sing. garf
imperative plur.1 garft
participles garvend gegarfd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

References

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Noun

garven

  1. definite plural of garv