forgive (English)
Etymology
enm - forgiven|to forgive|lang=enm, from - forgiefan|forġiefan|to forgive, give up, provide|lang=ang, corresponding to - give Holländska - - - lang=nl, - - lang=de.
Pronunciation
- /fə(r)ˈɡɪv/|/fɔː(r)ˈɡɪv/, - /fO:(r)"gIv/
en-us-forgive.ogg
Verb
forgives|forgiving|forgave|forgiven
To pardon, to waive any negative feeling or desire for punishment.
Only the brave know how to forgive...A coward never forgave; it is not in his nature. - q:_Laurence_Sterne|_Laurence_Sterne
To accord forgiveness.
Translations
transitive, to pardon
Arabiska - سامح
Catalan: perdonar
Chinese:
: Mandarin - 原諒|sc=Hans, - 原谅|tr=yuánliàng|sc=Hans
Chinese Characters: 諒, 谅
Tjeckiska - odpustit
Holländska - vergeven
Esperanto - pardoni
Finska - antaa anteeksi
Franska - pardonner
Georgian
German: vergeben (1,2)
Ungerska - megbocsát
Isländska - fyrirgefa
Indonesiska - maaf, ampun
Italienska - perdonare
Japanska - 許す
Kurdish:
: Sorani - لێخۆشبوون|tr=lé xoshbún|sc=ku-Arab
Latin - condono|alt=condōnō, - dono|alt=dōnō, - ignosco|alt=īgnōscō, - iustifico|alt=iustificō, - redono|alt=redōnō
Luxembourgish - verzeien, - verginn
Makedonska - простуваMakedonska - опростуваMakedonska - проштава
Norska - tilgi, forlate
Old English: alætan|ālǣtan, forgiefan|forġiefan
Old Portuguese - perdõar
Old Provençal - perdonar
Portugisiska - perdoar, desculpar
Rumänska - ierta
Russian - ru|прощать|tr=proščát', - ru|простить|tr=prostít'
Scottish Gaelic - math|xs=Scottish Gaelic
Spanska - perdonar
Svenska - förlåta
Turkiska - affetmekTurkiska - bağışlamak
West Frisian - ferjou
References
zh-min-nan:forgive
simple:forgive
Fullständig information på http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/forgive
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