This is the 449th most frequent Icelandic word.
gefið
"Gefið" means "given" in English.
Here, 'gefið' functions as a passive participle, describing something that has been presented or provided, in this case, as an example.
Þetta er gefið sem dæmi.
This is given as an example.
In this sentence, 'gefið' is the past participle of 'gefa' (to give), used with the auxiliary verb 'hef' to form the present perfect tense.
Ég hef gefið þér bók til að lesa.
I have given you a book to read.
In this example, 'gefið út' forms a compound verb phrase meaning 'issued,' commonly used in the context of publishing.