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1 forgive
[fə'gɪv]to forgive sb. sth. — perdonare qcs. a qcn.
to forgive sb. for doing — perdonare a qcn. d'aver fatto
* * *[fə'ɡiv]past tense - forgave; verb1) (to stop being angry with (someone who has done something wrong): He forgave her for stealing his watch.)2) (to stop being angry about (something that someone has done): He forgave her angry words.)•- forgiving* * *[fə'gɪv]to forgive sb. sth. — perdonare qcs. a qcn.
to forgive sb. for doing — perdonare a qcn. d'aver fatto
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2 forgive for·give
[fə'ɡɪv](person, fault) perdonareto forgive sb for sth/for doing sth — perdonare qc a qn/a qn di aver fatto qc
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3 ♦ (to) forgive
♦ (to) forgive /fəˈgɪv/1 perdonare (a); scusare: Forgive me!, perdonami!; perdono!; to forgive sb. for doing st., perdonare a q. d'aver fatto qc.; to forgive sb. (for) st., perdonare qc. a q.; Forgive me for asking, but…, scusa la domanda, ma…; Forgive my curiosity, scusa la mia curiosità; Forgive my intruding like this, scusa se mi intrometto; scusa l'intromissione2 condonare ( una colpa, una pena, ecc.); rimettere: to forgive a debt, condonare un debito; (relig.) Forgive us our sins, rimetti a noi i nostri peccati● to forgive and forgive, perdonare e dimenticare; metterci una pietra sopra □ All is forgiven!, sei perdonato! □ You could be forgiven for thinking [concluding, etc.] that…, è comprensibile che tu pensi [concluda] che… -
4 ♦ (to) forgive
♦ (to) forgive /fəˈgɪv/1 perdonare (a); scusare: Forgive me!, perdonami!; perdono!; to forgive sb. for doing st., perdonare a q. d'aver fatto qc.; to forgive sb. (for) st., perdonare qc. a q.; Forgive me for asking, but…, scusa la domanda, ma…; Forgive my curiosity, scusa la mia curiosità; Forgive my intruding like this, scusa se mi intrometto; scusa l'intromissione2 condonare ( una colpa, una pena, ecc.); rimettere: to forgive a debt, condonare un debito; (relig.) Forgive us our sins, rimetti a noi i nostri peccati● to forgive and forgive, perdonare e dimenticare; metterci una pietra sopra □ All is forgiven!, sei perdonato! □ You could be forgiven for thinking [concluding, etc.] that…, è comprensibile che tu pensi [concluda] che…
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forgive — for‧give [fəˈgɪv ǁ fər ] verb forgave PASTTENSE [ ˈgeɪv] forgiven PASTPART [ ˈgɪvn] [transitive] FINANCE to state that a debt does not have to be paid: • Under the plan, the US forgave $2.6 billion, or about 70%, of Poland s debt to the US… … Financial and business terms
forgive — (v.) O.E. forgiefan give, grant, allow; forgive, also to give up and to give in marriage; from for completely + giefan give (see GIVE (Cf. give)). The modern sense of to give up desire or power to punish is from use of the compound as a Germanic… … Etymology dictionary
forgive — [fər giv′, fôrgiv′] vt. forgave, forgiven, forgiving [ME forgeven < OE forgiefan, forgifan (akin to Ger vergeben): see FOR & GIVE] 1. to give up resentment against or the desire to punish; stop being angry with; pardon 2. to give up all claim… … English World dictionary
forgive — [[t]fə(r)gɪ̱v[/t]] forgives, forgiving, forgave, forgiven 1) VERB If you forgive someone who has done something bad or wrong, you stop being angry with them and no longer want to punish them. [V n] Hopefully she ll understand and forgive you, if… … English dictionary
forgive — verb (forgave; forgiven; giving) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English forgifan, from for + gifan to give Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to give up resentment of or claim to requital for < forgive an insult > b … New Collegiate Dictionary
forgive — forgivable, adj. forgiver, n. /feuhr giv /, v., forgave, forgiven, forgiving. v.t. 1. to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve. 2. to give up all claim on account of; remit (a debt, obligation, etc.) … Universalium
forgive — [c]/fəˈgɪv / (say fuh giv) verb (forgave, forgiven, forgiving) –verb (t) 1. to grant free pardon for or remission of (an offence, debt, etc.); pardon. 2. to give up all claim on account of; remit (a debt, etc.). 3. to grant free pardon to (a… …
Forgave — Forgive For*give , v. t. [imp. {Forgave}; p. p. {Forgiven}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Forgiving}] [OE. forgiven, foryiven, foryeven, AS. forgiefan, forgifan; perh. for + giefan, gifan to give; cf. D. vergeven, G. vergeben, Icel. fyrirgefa, Sw. f?rgifva,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Forgiven — Forgive For*give , v. t. [imp. {Forgave}; p. p. {Forgiven}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Forgiving}] [OE. forgiven, foryiven, foryeven, AS. forgiefan, forgifan; perh. for + giefan, gifan to give; cf. D. vergeven, G. vergeben, Icel. fyrirgefa, Sw. f?rgifva,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Forgive — For*give , v. t. [imp. {Forgave}; p. p. {Forgiven}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Forgiving}] [OE. forgiven, foryiven, foryeven, AS. forgiefan, forgifan; perh. for + giefan, gifan to give; cf. D. vergeven, G. vergeben, Icel. fyrirgefa, Sw. f?rgifva, Goth.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
forgive — ► VERB (past forgave; past part. forgiven) 1) stop feeling angry or resentful towards (someone) for an offence or mistake. 2) excuse (an offence, flaw, or mistake). DERIVATIVES forgivable adjective forgiver noun forgiving adjective … English terms dictionary