giwerthan

== Old Dutch == === Etymology === From gi- +‎ werthan. === Verb === giwerthan to occur, to happen to arise, to emerge ==== Inflection ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle Dutch: gewerden Dutch: geworden ==== Further reading ==== “giwerthan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012 == Old Saxon == === Etymology === From gi- +‎ werthan. Akin to Old English geweorþan, Old High German giwerdan. === Verb === giwerthan to prefer thea gumon alle giuuarð that sie ine gihoƀin te herosten the men all preferred to raise themselves to the noblest one (Heliand, verse 2882) to become, happen huuo mag that giuuerðan so aftar an aldre How can that happen like this to an ancient man then? (Heliand, verse 141) ==== Conjugation ====