gavne

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse gagna. Derived from the noun Old Norse gagn (“benefit”) (Danish gavn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɡ̊ɑwnə]

Verb

gavne (imperative gavn, infinitive at gavne, present tense gavner, past tense gavnede, perfect tense gavnet)

  1. to be of gain to, to benefit
    Synonym: fremme
    Antonym: skade

Conjugation

Conjugation of gavne
active passive
present gavner gavnes
past gavnede gavnedes
infinitive gavne gavnes
imperative gavn —
participle
present gavnende
past gavnet
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund —

References

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