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▪ I. † thave, v. Obs.
Forms: 1 þafian, þeafian, 2 þeafen, 3 þeauien, þauien, ðauen, þafe, 3–4 þaue.
[OE. þafian: etymology unascertained; not known in the cognate langs.]
trans. To consent to; to allow, permit; to submit to, suffer, endure; to tolerate. Cf. i-thave.
835Kentish Charter of Abba in O.E. Texts 448 Ic ciolnoð mid godes ᵹefe ærcebiscop ðis write and ðeafie. c888K. ælfred Boeth. xxxviii. §6 Þonne þe ðincð se earmra se þæt yfel deð ðonne se þe hit þafað. c1000Ags. Gosp. Matt. vii. 4 Broþur þafa [c 1160 þafe] þæt ic ut ado þæt mot of þinum eaᵹan. a1023Wulfstan Hom. iii. (Napier) 23 Eal þæt he for us and for ure lufan þafode and ðolode. [c1175Lamb. Hom. 121 God iþeafede þet to alesendnesse alles ileffulles moncunnes.] c1200Ormin 5457 Godd ne þole nohht Ne þafe laþe gastess To winnenn oferhannd off uss Þurrh heore laþe wiless. c1250Gen. & Ex. 3139 Euerilc hus-folc ðe mai it ðauen On ȝer sep oðer on kide hauen. c1300Havelok 2696 Was neuere non þat mouhte þaue Hise dintes, noyþer knith ne knaue.
Hence † ˈthaving (in 4 þafung, etc.) vbl. n., permission, consent.
13..Ancr. R. 344 (MS. Cott. Cl.) Þurch min þafunge [MSS. Corpus, Ti. þeafunge, Ca. þauunge].
▪ II. thave
variant of theave. |