Gifend, gefend
Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - gifend, gefend
According to the Old English Dictionary:
- gifend, gefend
- (q. es; m. I. a giver: -- Apollonius mangeres naman genam mā þonne gifendes, Ap. Th. 10, 8. I a. applied to the Deity, v. gifan; III :-- Drihten þe is ealra gereorda gifend, R. Ben. 69, II. II. one that is in the habit of giving, a liberal person :-- Gifend largus, Wrt. Voc. ii. 151, 30. [Icel. gefendr; pl. givers.] v. for-gifend. gifend,gefend