NP-OB2

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Following the guidelines in the English corpora, a number of verbs can take a single object that is NP-OB2, such as ÞAKKA and HJÁLPA. These are treated as if they have incorporated their NP-OB1 into the verb.

GIFTA can be a double object verb, taking NP-OB1 and NP-OB2.

GIFTAST where this verb takes a single object, who is the person that the subject is marrying, that object is NP-OB