v. (Ib)

ḥére ľirέˀiš έˀɛfo bíŝi di-ŝíni wa-gízi ˁag wa-katénaḥ díˀʸheʰ di-ḥaḷf ‘He tried asking people, but nobody had seen (her). So he gave up and went back to his home.’ (CSOL I 4:14-15)

• égze 1. to grant, to give wholeheartedly; 2. to like, to approve, to be willing
• gotéze to give up one's hope