Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

engift

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-gift
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To give a gift to.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"Platonic philosophy was a natural ally for early Christianity because of its “sheer sense of wonder at the engifted gracious possibilities within which we live and move and have our being.""
"Said in French, 'This is a fine fermentation your brother has engifted us with."
"The sole purpose and objective behind the Spirit's engifting Christians with various gifts is the edifying of the body of Christ and the building up the saints in love."
"We cannot aspire to attain such knowledge on our own and it has to be engifted."

Etymology

From en- + gift.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: en

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

engifts (present, singular) engifting (participle, present) engifted (participle, past) engifted (past)

Questions

What does engift mean?: To give a gift to.
Where does engift come from?: From en- + gift.

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