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  • 41 demanda judicial

    f.
    judicial complaint.
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    = litigation, legal action, legal proceedings
    Ex. Through litigation some statements had been reinstated, but some elements still were not there at all.
    Ex. However, the senders of these messages may be risking legal action for e-mail defamation.
    Ex. In 1900, a 'Public Libraries Bill' was passed containing a provision exempting library managers and authorities from legal proceedings for libel.
    * * *
    = litigation, legal action, legal proceedings

    Ex: Through litigation some statements had been reinstated, but some elements still were not there at all.

    Ex: However, the senders of these messages may be risking legal action for e-mail defamation.
    Ex: In 1900, a 'Public Libraries Bill' was passed containing a provision exempting library managers and authorities from legal proceedings for libel.

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  • 42 deal

    A n
    1 ( agreement) gen accord m ; (in commerce, finance) affaire f ; (with friend, criminal) marché m ; the pay/OPEC deal l'accord salarial/de l'OPEC ; to make ou strike a deal with sb gen passer un accord avec qn ; ( in business) conclure une affaire avec qn ; to do a deal with faire un marché avec [friend, kidnapper, criminal] ; négocier une affaire avec [client, company] ; to do a deal ( in business) conclure une affaire ; (with friend, colleague) s'arranger ; ( with criminal) faire un marché ; to pull off a deal mener à bien une affaire ; it's a deal! marché conclu! ; the deal's off le marché est rompu ; it's no deal! pas question! ; a good deal une bonne affaire ; to get the best of a deal se tirer au mieux d'une affaire ; it's all part of the deal ( part of the arrangement) ça fait partie du marché ; (part of the price, package) c'est inclus dans le reste ; to be in on the deal être dans le coup ○ ;
    2 ( sale) vente f ; cash/credit deal vente au comptant/à crédit ; property/arms deal vente immobilière/d'armes ;
    3 (special offer, bargain) for the best deal(s) in ou on electrical goods come to Electrotech pour les meilleurs prix or les prix les plus bas en électroménager venez à Electrotech ; I got a good deal on a used Fiat j'ai fait une bonne affaire en achetant une Fiat d'occasion ;
    4 ( amount) a great ou good deal beaucoup (of de) ; he's a good deal older than me il est beaucoup plus âgé que moi ; they have a great deal in common ils ont beaucoup de choses en commun ; she travels a great deal elle voyage beaucoup ; she means a great deal to me je l'aime beaucoup ; this job means a great deal to me ce travail est très important pour moi ;
    5 ( treatment) to get a good/bad deal (from sb) être bien/mal traité (par qn) ; to give sb a fair deal agir loyalement envers qn ; he got a raw ou rotten deal il n'a vraiment pas eu de chance ;
    6 Games ( in cards) donne f ; it's my deal c'est à moi de donner ;
    7 ( timber) bois m blanc.
    B vtr ( prét, pp dealt)
    1 gen to deal a blow to sb/sth ou to deal sb/sth a blow lit, fig porter un coup à qn/qch (with avec) ;
    2 Games ( also deal out) distribuer [cards] ; donner [hand].
    C vi ( prét, pp dealt) Comm, Fin ( carry on business) [person, firm] être en activité ; ( operate on stock exchange) faire des opérations boursières ; to deal in être dans le commerce de [commodity, product, shares] ; we deal in software nous sommes dans le commerce des logiciels ; we don't deal in blackmail fig le chantage n'est pas notre affaire.
    big deal ○ ! iron la belle affaire! iron ; it's no big deal ○ ( modestly) il n'y a pas de quoi en faire un plat ○ ; if I lose it's no big deal ○ si je perds ce n'est pas dramatique ; to make a big deal out of sth faire tout un plat ○ de qch.
    ■ deal out:
    ▶ deal out [sth], deal [sth] out
    1 ( distribute) distribuer [money, profit, cards] ;
    2 ( mete out) administrer [punishment, fine].
    ■ deal with:
    ▶ deal with [sth]
    1 ( sort out) s'occuper de [complaint, emergency, matter, request, situation, work] ; faire face à [social problem] ; leave it to James, he'll deal with it laisse ça à James, il s'en occupera ; new measures to deal with vandalism de nouvelles mesures pour faire face au vandalisme ;
    2 (consider, discuss) traiter de [topic, question, issue] ;
    ▶ deal with [sb]
    1 (attend to, handle) s'occuper de [client, customer, patient, public, troublemaker] ; she's a difficult person to deal with elle est difficile (à vivre), elle n'est pas commode ; he did not deal fairly with us il n'a pas été correct avec nous ;
    2 ( do business with) traiter avec [person, company, terrorist organization] ; [supplier] vendre à [public] ; [customer] se fournir chez [stockist].

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  • 43 lay

    lay [leɪ]
    poser ⇒ 2 (a) mettre ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (c) étendre ⇒ 2 (a) préparer ⇒ 2 (d) pondre ⇒ 2 (e), 3 (a) imposer ⇒ 2 (f) porter ⇒ 2 (g) soumettre ⇒ 2 (h) dissiper ⇒ 2 (i) laïque ⇒ 4 (a) profane ⇒ 4 (b)
    (pt & pp laid [leɪd])
    1 pt of lie
    (a) (in specified position) poser, mettre; (spread out) étendre;
    ∎ to lay sb/sth flat coucher ou étendre qn/qch (par terre);
    ∎ lay the cards face upwards posez les cartes face en l'air;
    ∎ lay the photos on the shelf to dry mettez les photos à plat sur l'étagère pour qu'elles sèchent;
    ∎ he laid the baby on the bed il a couché l'enfant sur le lit;
    ∎ she laid her head on my shoulder elle a posé sa tête sur mon épaule;
    ∎ euphemism to lay sb to rest enterrer qn;
    ∎ she laid the blanket on the ground elle a étendu la couverture par terre;
    ∎ familiar to lay eyes on sb/sth voir qn/qch□ ;
    ∎ to lay it on the line ne pas y aller par quatre chemins
    (b) (tiles, bricks, pipes, cable, carpet, foundations) poser; (wreath) déposer; (mine) poser, mouiller; (concrete) couler;
    ∎ to lay lino on the floor, to lay the floor with lino poser du linoléum;
    ∎ a roof laid with zinc un toit recouvert de zinc;
    ∎ figurative the plan lays the basis or the foundation for economic development le projet jette les bases du développement économique
    (c) (set → table) mettre;
    ∎ lay the table for six mettez la table pour six (personnes), mettez six couverts;
    ∎ they hadn't laid enough places ils n'avaient pas mis assez de couverts, il manquait des couverts
    (d) (prepare, arrange → fire) préparer;
    ∎ to lay a trail tracer un chemin;
    ∎ they laid a trap for him ils lui ont tendu un piège
    (e) (egg) pondre;
    ∎ American familiar figurative to lay an egg faire une gaffe;
    ∎ familiar figurative he nearly laid an egg (in surprise) il a failli en faire une jaunisse
    (f) (impose → burden, duty, penalty) imposer; (→ fine) infliger;
    ∎ to lay emphasis or stress on sth mettre l'accent sur qch;
    ∎ to lay the blame (for sth) on sb faire porter la responsabilité (de qch) à qn;
    ∎ to lay a curse on sb/sth jeter un sort à qn/qch
    (g) Law (lodge) porter;
    ∎ to lay a complaint déposer une plainte, porter plainte;
    ∎ to lay a matter before the court saisir le tribunal d'une affaire;
    ∎ to lay an accusation against sb porter une accusation contre qn;
    ∎ charges have been laid against five men cinq hommes ont été inculpés
    (h) (present, put forward → question, request) soumettre ( before sb devant qn);
    ∎ he laid all the facts before me il me présenta tous les faits;
    ∎ she laid the scheme before him elle lui soumit le projet
    (i) (allay → fears) dissiper; (exorcize → ghost) exorciser; (refute → rumour) démentir
    (j) (bet) faire;
    ∎ I'll lay you ten to one that she won't come je te parie à dix contre un qu'elle ne viendra pas
    ∎ to get laid s'envoyer en l'air
    (m) literary (cause to settle) faire retomber;
    ∎ the rain helped to lay the dust la pluie a fait retomber la poussière
    ∎ to lay oneself open to criticism s'exposer à la critique
    (a) (bird, fish) pondre
    (b) = lie vi
    (a) (non-clerical) laïque;
    ∎ in lay dress en habit laïque
    (b) (not professional) profane, non spécialiste;
    ∎ the book is intended for a lay audience le livre est destiné à un public de profanes
    5 noun
    ∎ he's/she's a good lay c'est un bon coup
    (b) (poem, song) lai m
    ►► Religion lay brother frère m lai;
    lay days starie f, jours mpl de planche;
    Art lay figure mannequin m;
    lay person profane mf, non-initié(e) m,f;
    lay preacher prédicateur(trice) m,f laïque;
    lay reader prédicateur(trice) m,f laïque;
    lay sister sœur f converse
    familiar (attack) attaquer□, taper sur□ ;
    ∎ she laid about him with her umbrella elle l'a attaqué à coups de parapluie, elle lui a tapé dessus avec son parapluie;
    ∎ to lay about one (hit out) frapper de tous côtés
    (a) (put down) mettre de côté;
    ∎ she laid her knitting aside to watch the news elle posa son tricot pour regarder les informations;
    ∎ figurative you should lay aside any personal opinions you might have vous devez faire abstraction de toute opinion personnelle
    (b) (save) mettre de côté;
    ∎ we have some money laid aside nous avons de l'argent de côté
    (of horse → ears) rabattre, coucher
    British (provisions) mettre de côté
    (a) (put down) poser;
    ∎ she laid her knife and fork down elle posa son couvert;
    ∎ to lay down one's arms déposer ou rendre les armes
    (b) (renounce, relinquish) renoncer à;
    ∎ to lay down one's life se sacrifier
    (c) (formulate, set out → plan, rule) formuler, établir; (→ condition) imposer; (→ duties) spécifier;
    ∎ as laid down in the contract, the buyer keeps exclusive rights il est stipulé ou il est bien précisé dans le contrat que l'acheteur garde l'exclusivité
    (d) Nautical (ship) mettre en chantier ou sur cale
    (e) (store → wine) mettre en cave
    (f) Music (record → song, track) enregistrer
    (g) Agriculture (field, land)
    ∎ he has laid down five acres of barley il a semé deux hectares et demi d'orge
    (stores) faire provision de;
    ∎ to lay in provisions faire des provisions;
    ∎ we've laid in plenty of food for the weekend nous avons prévu beaucoup de nourriture pour le week-end;
    ∎ Commerce to lay in goods or stock faire provision de marchandises
    (a) (attack → physically) tomber (à bras raccourcis) sur; (→ verbally) prendre à partie, passer un savon à;
    ∎ he really laid into his opponent il est tombé à bras raccourcis sur son adversaire;
    ∎ she laid into the government for their hard-line attitude elle a pris le gouvernement à partie pour son attitude intransigeante
    (b) (eat greedily) se jeter sur
    ➲ lay off
    (a) (employees) licencier; (temporarily) mettre en chômage technique
    (b) (in gambling → bet) couvrir
    ∎ to lay off a risk effectuer une réassurance
    ∎ to lay the ball off for sb placer le ballon en bonne position pour qn
    (a) to lay off sb (stop annoying, nagging) ficher la paix à qn;
    ∎ just lay off me! fiche-moi la paix!;
    ∎ I told her to lay off my husband je lui ai dit de laisser mon mari tranquille□
    ∎ to lay off the chocolate ne plus manger de chocolat□ ;
    ∎ to lay off the cigarettes s'arrêter de fumer□ ;
    ∎ you'd better lay off the booze for a while tu devrais t'arrêter de boire pendant quelque temps□ ;
    ∎ familiar lay off it, will you! laisse tomber, tu veux!
    familiar (drop the subject) laisser tomber;
    ∎ lay off! (leave me alone) fiche-moi la paix!
    (a) (provide) fournir;
    ∎ drinks will be laid on les boissons seront fournies;
    ∎ the meal was laid on by our hosts le repas nous fut offert par nos hôtes;
    ∎ they had transport laid on for us ils s'étaient occupés de nous procurer un moyen de transport;
    ∎ I'll lay on a car for you at the station j'enverrai une voiture vous chercher à la gare
    (b) British (install) installer, mettre;
    ∎ the caravan has electricity laid on la caravane a l'électricité
    (c) (spread → paint, plaster) étaler;
    ∎ familiar figurative to lay it on thick or with a trowel en rajouter
    ∎ to lay sth on sb (give) filer qch à qn; (tell) raconter qch à qn□ ;
    ∎ let me lay some advice on you je vais te filer un bon conseil;
    ∎ did she lay a heavy one on me! elle n'a pas mâché ses mots!
    ∎ if you're not careful, I'll lay one on you! (hit) fais gaffe ou je t'en mets une!
    (a) (arrange, spread out) étaler;
    ∎ he laid his wares out on the ground il a étalé ou déballé sa marchandise sur le sol
    (b) (present, put forward) exposer, présenter;
    ∎ her ideas are clearly laid out in her book ses idées sont clairement exposées dans son livre
    (c) (design) concevoir;
    ∎ the house is badly laid out la maison est mal agencée
    (d) (corpse) faire la toilette de
    (e) (spend) mettre;
    ∎ we've already laid out a fortune on the project nous avons déjà mis une fortune dans ce projet
    (f) (knock out) assommer, mettre K-O;
    ∎ he was laid out cold il a été mis K-O
    (g) Typography faire la maquette de, monter
    American (stop off) faire une halte, faire escale
    se mettre en panne
    mettre en panne
    (a) (store, save) mettre de côté;
    ∎ figurative you're just laying up trouble for yourself tu te prépares des ennuis
    ∎ she's laid up with mumps elle est au lit avec les oreillons
    (c) (ship) désarmer; (car) mettre au garage;
    ∎ my car is laid up ma voiture est au garage

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  • 44 GEFA

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    (gef; gaf, gáfum; gefinn), v.
    1) to give (gefa e-m e-t);
    hann gaf þeim góðar gjafar, he gave them good gifts;
    gefa e-m ráð, to give one advice;
    gefa hljóð, to give a hearing;
    gefa e-m sök, e-t at sök, to lay to one’s charge, to bring a charge against one;
    gefa slög, to deal blows;
    gefa e-m drekka, to give one to drink;
    impers., e-m gefr byr (byri), one gets a fair wind (gaf þeim byr ok sigla þeir í haf);
    absol., gaf þeim vel, they got a fair wind;
    ef fœri gefr á, if you get a chance;
    ef yðr (dat.) gefr eigi missýi í þessu máli, if you are not mistaken in this matter;
    þat gaf öllum vel skilja, it was clear for all to understand;
    2) to give, grant;
    gefa heimleyfi, to grant furlough;
    gefa e-m líf, to grant one his life;
    3) to give in matrimony (ek var ung gefin Njáli);
    4) to give fodder to cattle, to feed (gefa göltum, nautum, kúm, hestum);
    5) gefa staðar, to stop;
    lét hann þá staðar gefa róðrinn, he stopped rowing;
    6) e-m er e-t svá gefit, or svá gefit um e-t, one is so and so disposed, thinks so and so of a thing (ef þér er þetta svá gefit sem þú segir);
    7) with preps.:
    gefa sér litit (mikit) af (or at) e-u, to take little (much) notice of;
    gefa á e-t, to pour water on;
    fig. to press on (gefr Ormr þá á);
    gefa e-m til e-s, to give in return for a thing (gefa fé til sátta);
    impers., honum hafði vel gefit til (had good luck) um hefndina;
    gefa sér mikit (lítit) um e-t, to take great (little) interest in (= gefa sér mikit, lítit, af or at e-u);
    gefa sér fátt um e-t, to take coldly, take little notice of;
    gefa e-t upp, to give up (gefa upp alla mótstöðu);
    gefa sik upp, to surrender;
    gefa upp gamalmenni, to give old people up, let them starve;
    gefa upp leiguna, to remit the rent;
    gefa upp sakir, to remit offences;
    upp gefinn, exhausted;
    gefa e-t við e-u, to give in payment for;
    gefa sik við, to give in (þat er líkara, at ek gefa mik við);
    8) refl., gefast.
    * * *
    pret. gaf, 2nd pers. gaft, mod. gafst, pl. gáfu; pres. gef; pret. subj. gæfi; part. gefinn; with neg. suff. gef-at, gaft-attu, Fm. 7; mid. form gáfumk ( dabat or dabant mihi, nobis), Stor. 23, Bragi, Edda: [Goth. giban = διδόναι; A. S. gifan; Engl. give; Dutch geven; O. H. G. gepan; Germ. geben; Swed. gifva; Dan. give.]
    A. To give, with acc. of the thing, dat. of the person; g. gjafar, to give gifts, Fm. 7, Fms. vii. 40, Nj. 29, Hm. 48; mikit eitt skala manni gefa, 51; hann kvaðsk eingin yxn eiga þau áðr at honum þætti honum gefandi (gerundial, worth giving to him), Rd. 256; hann gaf stórgjafir öllu stórmenni, Ld. 114; hann gaf þeim góðar gjafir at skilnaði, Gísl. 9; Rútr gaf henni hundrað álna, Nj. 7; viltú g. mér þá, 73, 75, 281, passim.
    II. to give in payment, to pay; gefa vildim vit þér fé til, we will give thee money for it, Nj. 75; yðr væri mikit gefanda (gerundial) til, at þér hefðit ekki íllt átt við Gunnar, you would have given a great deal not to have provoked Gunnar, 98; ek mun g. þér til Guðrúnu dóttur mína ok féit allt, id.: to lay out, hann gaf sumt verðit þegar í hönd, Gísl. 12; gefa e-t við e-u, to pay for a thing; at þér gefit mjök margra Kristinna manna líf við yðvarri þrályndi, that you will cause the loss of many Christian lives with your stubbornness, Fms. iv. 195; þat er líkara at ek gefa mikit við, Nj. 53; gefa sik við e-u, to give oneself to a thing, attend to, be busy about, mod.: gefa í milli, to discount; hygg at hvat þú gefr í milli tveggja systra, Fms. iv. 195 (hence milli-gjöf, discount).
    III. in special sense, to give in matrimony; Njáll bað konu til handa Högna ok var hon honum gefin, Nj. 120; Vígdís var meir gefin til fjár en brautargengis, V. had been more wedded to the money than to her advancement, Ld. 26; segir at dóttir þeirra muni eigi betr verða gefin, 114:—gefa saman, to betroth, Fms. x. 381:—in mod. sense to marry, of the clergyman.
    2. to give as a dowry, portion; búum þeim er Sveinn hafði gefit til hennar, Fms. x. 310 (hence til-gjöf, dowry); eigi skal ok í klæðum meira heiman gefask með konu en þriðjungr (hence heiman-gjöf, dowry), Gþl. 212:—so also, gefa í erfðir, to give as inheritance, Bs. i. 285:—gefa ölmusu, to give alms, Bs. passim; gefa fátækum, to give to the poor, passim.
    IV. to give, grant; hann gaf honum vald yfir öllu landi, Fms. i. 18; gefa heimleyfi, to grant ‘home-leave,’ furlough, ix. 474; gefa orlof, ii. 64; gefa grið, to grant a truce to one, pardon, Nj. 165, Fms. ix. 479; gefa e-m líf, to grant one his life, 470.
    V. in various phrases; gefa e-m nafn, to give one a name, Nj. 91, Fms. i. 23, Grág. ii. 146; gefa þakkir, to give thanks, Fms. i. 231; gefa e-m tillæti, to indulge one, Nj. 169; gefa e-m rúm, to give place to one, Fms. ii. 254, vi. 195; gefa ráð, to give counsel, advice, Nj. 75, 78; gefa góð orð, to give good words, answer gently; gefa e-m stór orð, to give one big words, Fms. v. 158; gefa slög, to deal blows, ix. 313; gefa gaum at, to give heed to, Nj. 57, Eg. 551; gefa hljóð, to give a hearing, in public speaking, Nj. 230; gefa tóm, to give time, leisure, 98; gefa ró reiði, to calm one’s wrath, 175:—gefa e-m sök, to bring a charge against, complain of, 82; ok gaf ek þó hjálminum enga sök á því, I did not like the helmet less for that, Ld. 128; at eigi sé mælt, at þú gefir dauðum sök, that thou bringest a charge against a dead man (which was unlawful), Nj. 82; en hvártki okkat gefr þat öðru at sök, neither of us likes the other the less for that, 52; ekki gef ek þér þat at sök þótt þú sér engi bleyðimaðr, 54; engi þorði þó sakir á at gefa, none durst complain, Al. 123; Sigurðr jarl bað konung eigi gefa Þrændum þetta at sök, Fms. i. 57; gefa kæru upp á e-n, to give in a complaint against one, Dipl. ii. 13.
    2. gefa sér um …, to give oneself trouble about, take interest in, mostly followed by a noun; gefa sér fátt um e-t, to take coolly; gefa sér mikit um, to take great interest in; Þorfinnr lét gefa honum mat, en gaf sér lítið at honum, but else took little notice of him, Grett. 96; ekki er þess getið, at hann gæfi sér mikit um, that he shewed great interest, Fms. i. 289; mun ek mér ok ekki um þetta gefa, I will let this pass, not take offence at it, Boll. 354; en ef til mín kæmi tveir eða þrír, þá, gaf ek mér ekki um, then I took no notice of it, Fms. ii. 151; konungr gaf sér fátt um þat, Fb. i. 261; hann þóttisk vita hvat keisaranum mislíkaði ok gaf sér þó ekki um at sinni, Fms. vi. 71; ok gáfu sér ekki um viðbúnaðinn, vii. 87; so also, Skúli gaf sér litið at hvat biskup sagði, S. troubled himself little at what the bishop said, Bs. i. 873:—akin is the mod. phrase, eg gef ekki um það, I do not want it; gefðu ekki um það, do not care for it, mind it not; eg gaf ekki um að sjá það, I did not want to see it, etc.
    3. gefa staðar, to stop; lét hann þá staðar gefa róðrinn, he stopped rowing, Fms. vi. 384; konungr gaf staðar ok hlýddi til frásagnar þeirra, viii. 400; ok þá er sá íss gaf staðar ok rann eigi, Edda 3; ok þeir gefa eigi stað ferðinni fyrr en þeir kómu norðr, 151 (pref.); svá at staðar gaf (MS. naf) höndin við sporðinn, 40.
    VI. to give out, deal out; hón bað gefa sér drekka, bade give him to drink, Eg. 604: to give a dose, gefa e-m eitr, Al. 156:—absol. to give fodder to cattle, gefa göltum, Hkv. 2. 37; gefa nautum, kúm, hestum, Sturl. ii. 42, Gísl. 28:—gefa á, to dash over, of sea-water, cp. ágjöf: to pour water on, var gluggr á ofninum syá at útan mátti á gefa, Eb. 134; síðan lét hann gefa útan á baðit í glugg, 136; gefa á ker, to fill a goblet, Clar.: metaph. to press on, gefr Ormr þá á, Fb. i. 530 (in wrestling).
    VII. with prepp., fyrir-gefa, to forgive, freq. in mod. usage, but scarcely found in old writers; so also gefa til, cp. Dan. tilgive, D. N., vide Safn i. 96, (rare and obsolete):—gefa upp, to give up; gefa upp gamalmenni, to give old people up, let them starve, Fms. ii. 225; gefa upp föður eða móður, 227; bændr báðu hann gefa upp eyna, Grett. 145: to remit, en þó vil ek nú upp gefa þér alla leiguna, Nj. 128; gaf honum upp reiði sína, Fms. x. 3, 6; ok gefit oss upp stórsakir, ii. 33; Brján konungr gaf upp þrysvar útlögum sínum inar sömu sakir, Nj. 269: absol., hvárt vilit þér gefa honum upp, pardon him, 205; gefa upp alla mótstöðu, to give up all resistance, Fms. ix. 322; gefa sik upp, to give oneself up, surrender, i. 198; þá gefum vér upp várn stað, 104; gefa upp ríki, konungdóm, to give up the kingdom, abdicate, resign, x. 4, xi. 392: to give up, hand over to one, Magnús konungr gaf honum upp Finnferðina með slíkum skildaga, vii. 135; ek vil gefa ykkr upp búit at Varmalæk, Nj. 25; allir hafa þat skaplyndi at gefa þat fyrst upp er stolit er, 76: to give up, leave off, gefa upp leik, to give up playing, Fas. iii. 530; gefa upp horn, Fms. vi. 241: to exhaust, empty, upp ætlu vér nú gefnar gersimar yðrar, vii. 197.
    B. IMPERS., a naut. term; e-m gefr byri, byr (acc. pl. or sing.), one gets a fair wind; gaf þeim byr ok sigla þeir í haf, Nj. 4; gaf þeim vel byri, 138; er þeir vóru búnir ok byr gaf, Eg. 99: so also absol. with or without dat. of the person, gaf kaupmönnum burt af Grænlandi, the sailors got a wind off Greenland, so as to sail from it, Fb. iii. 454; því at eigi gaf suðr lengra, Fms. ii. 185; gaf þeim vel, ix. 268; gaf honum ílla, x. 4; gaf honum eigi austan, Nj. 63: so in the saying, svo gefr hverjum sem hann er góðr.
    2. in other phrases, to get a chance; ef færi (acc.) gefr á, if you get a chance, Nj. 266; halda njósnum, nær bezt gæfi færi á honum, to keep a look-out, when there was best chance to get at him, 113; til þess gefr nú vel ok hógliga, ‘tis a fair and easy opportunity for that, Al. 156; mæltu menn at honum hafði vel gefit til ( had good luck) um hefndina, Fms. vii. 230; ef yðr (dat.) gefr eigi missýni í þessu máli, if you are not mistaken in this matter, Fbr. 32; gaf þeim glámsýni (q. v.) er til vóru komnir, Sturl. i. 179, Stj. 401; þá gaf mér sýn, then I beheld (in a vision), Fms. vii. 163; þat gaf öllum vel skilja, it was clear for all to understand, it lay open to all, vi. 70; e-m gefr á að líta, one can see, i. e. it is open and evident.
    C. REFLEX., gefask vel (ílla), to shew oneself, prove good ( bad); það sé ván at þú gefisk honum eigi vel, er þú gefsk öllum öðrum mönnum ílla, Nj. 32; eigi deilir litr kosti ef þú gefsk vel, 78; hversu gafsk Björn þér, Kári, 265; opt hafa mér vel gefisk yður ráð, your counsels have often proved good to me, Ld. 252; hefir þeim þat ok aldri vel gefisk ( it has never turned out well) í þessu landi, Fms. vii. 22; ílla gefask ílls ráð, a saying, Nj. 20; hétu allir góðu um at gefask vel (i. e. to fight manfully), Fms. vii. 262:—to happen, turn out, come to pass, sem síðan gafsk, x. 416; svá honum gafsk, so it turned out for him, Sl. 20; ok svá gæfisk, ef eigi hefði Guð þá sína miskun til sent, and so it would have come to pass, unless …, Fms. x. 395:—gefsk mér svá, it seems to me so, methinks it is so, Karl. 290, 308 (vide A. V. 2. above); þat allsheri at undri gefsk, to all people it is a wonder, Ad. 18; e-m er e-t svá gefit, to be so and so disposed, to think so and so of a thing; ef þér er þetta svá gefit sem þú segir, Fms. v. 236; svá er mér gefit, son minn, at ek em þér fegin orðin, Ó. H. 33; sagði hann at svá mundi jarli gefit, Fms. ix. 244; en svá ætla ek flestum lendum mönnum gefit, at eigi munu skiljask frá Skúla jarli, 429, v. l.; þyki mér ok sem svá muni flestum gefit, at fé sé fjörvi firr, Ld. 266; en þat mun þó mestu um stýra hversu Þórdísi er um gefit, 302; síðan talaði konungr þetta mál við systur sína, ok spurði hversu henni væri um þetta gefit, Fms. ii. 221: of the gifts of nature, mikill máttr er gefinn goðum várum, Nj. 132; ok er þat mál manna, at henni hafi allt verit ílla gefit þat er henni var sjálfrátt, i. e. that she was a bad woman in everything of her own making (but well gifted by nature), 268; ok svá er sagt at honum hafi flestir hlutir höfðinglegast gefnir verit, 254.
    2. with prepp., gefask upp, to give up, give in, surrender, Nj. 64, 124, Eg. 79: mod. to lose one’s breath: upp gefinn, upset; eigi þykjumk ek upp gefinn þó at ek sjá smávofur, Grett. 112; eigi þyki mér vit upp gefnir, ef vit veitumk at, 131; en þó at þeir feðgar sé ríkir menn, þá eru vér þó ekki upp gefnir fyrir þeim, Fb. ii. 195: in mod. usage, exhausted, having lost one’s breath, eg er uppgefinn; also of a horse, hann gafsk upp, harm er stað-uppgefinn:—e-m gefsk yfir, to do wrong, commit a fault, fail; þat mæla menn at þessi hlutr hafi konunginum yfir gefisk helzt, Fms. xi. 283; ef göfgum mönnum gáfusk stórir hlutir yfir, if the noble gave gross offence, did evil things, Bs. i. 107; engi er svá vitr at eigi gefisk yfir nokkut sinn, Karl. 451:—to give oneself to one, gefask Kristi, N. G. L. i. 339; gefsk þú hánum þá í dag með Guði, Nj. 157; gefask á vald e-s, to give oneself into another’s power, Fms. ix. 479.
    II. recipr. to give to one another; gefask gjöfum, Bret. 48; gáfusk þeir gjöfum áðr þeir skildu, Bs. i. 274.
    III. part. gefinn, given to a thing, in a spiritual sense, devout; g. fyrir bækr, lestr, smíðar, etc., given to books, reading, workmanship, etc.

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  • 45 محب

    مُحِبّ \ in love: having a special fondness and (usu.) sexual desire for sb.: My son and his daughter are very much in love (with each other). lover: one of a pair who are in love; sb. who takes pleasure in sth.: a music lover. loving: feeling or showing love: a loving kiss. tender: gentle and kind: a mother’s tender care. \ مُحِبّ لِذَاتِه \ selfish: caring only for oneself: He’s too selfish to share his food with anyone. \ مُحِبّ للاطلاع \ curious: eager to know (esp. sth. that is secret or strange or does not concern one): I’m curious about those noises in the night. She’s too curious about her neighbours. \ مُحِبّ للامتِلاك \ possessive: (of people) liking to possess and keep away from other people (things; a person’s love or presence): She’s possessive about her books, and refuses to lend them to anyone. He’s a possessive husband. \ مُحِبّ للانْشِراح \ jovial: merry; very cheerful (esp. of sb. who is always so, by nature). \ مُحِبّ للجَدَل والنّقاش \ argumentative: fond of arguing. \ مُحِبّ للخِدْمة العامّة \ public-spirited: ready to do useful things for one’s fellow citizens without payment. \ مُحِبّ للسِّلْم \ peaceful: loving peace; not violent: peaceful nations. \ مُحِبّ للسَّيطرة \ masterful: having a strong character, so that one likes to control others. \ مُحِبّ للشّر (شقيّ)‏ \ mischievous: fond of mischief: causing trouble. \ مُحِبّ للعُزْلَة \ retiring: (of people) quiet in manner; not fond of social life or of talking. \ مُحِبّ الماء \ hydrophilic. \ _(field) Chem., Bot. \ See Also إلْفُ الماء \ مُحِبّ للمَظَاهِر \ ostentatious: taking care to be noticed: an ostentatious way of dressing; too ostentatious with her gifts to the poor. \ مُحِبّ للنزاع \ quarrelsome: fond of quarreling; bad-tempered. \ مُحِبّ للهَزْل \ frivolous: silly but amusing; not serious: a frivolous complaint. \ مُحِبّ لِلوَطَن \ patriotic: of or like a patriot: Patriotic songs.

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