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Gave vs Yaf - What's the difference?

gave | yaf |

As verbs the difference between gave and yaf

is that gave is simple past of give while yaf is gave.

gave

English

Verb

(head)
  • (give)
  • * c. 1471 , An English Chronicle, 1377-1461 :
    • there the erl of Dunbar becam his manne, and the kyng yaf him the Counte of Richemunde.
  • * 1591 , (William Shakespeare), King Henry VI, part 1 :
    • I gaue thee Life, and rescu'd thee from Death.
  • * 1815 , (Jane Austen), Emma :
    • The superior degree of confidence towards Harriet, which this one article marked, gave her severe pain.
  • * 2011 , Bob Woffinden, (The Guardian) , 31 Jul 2011:
    • With the Oxford canal at the bottom of his garden, regular canoeing excursions gave him enormous pleasure.

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    * given

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    yaf

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (obsolete) gave
    • He yaf hym yiftes preciouse and deere. — Chaucer.