1. Céder, offrir gratuitement à quelqu'un quelque chose qu'on possédait ou qu'on a soi-même acheté à cet effet, lui en faire cadeau : Elle m'a donné son collier de perles.
2. Remettre, attribuer, octroyer quelque chose, de l'argent à quelqu'un comme récompense ou comme salaire, comme paiement en échange de quelque chose : Combien on te donne pour faire ce travail ?
13. Accorder à quelqu'un ou à quelque chose telle qualité, prétendre qu'il est ceci ou cela, le présenter comme tel : Tous les journaux donnaient ce cheval gagnant.
14. Assurer un cours, être l'organisateur d'une réception : L'ambassadeur donnera un dîner à cette occasion.
15. Jouer un spectacle, le présenter au public : La troupe donnera une représentation dimanche.
Synonymes :
jouer - présenter
16.Familier. Dénoncer quelqu'un à une autorité.
17. Équivaut avec des noms compléments à un verbe : Donner un conseil (= conseiller).Donner une réponse (= répondre).Donner un coup de téléphone (= téléphoner).Donner un nom (= nommer), etc.
18. Entre dans la formation de locutions verbales à valeur factitive par opposition aux locutions verbales avec avoir : Donner faim, soif, raison, envie, etc.
indique que rien ne saurait être accordé sans contrepartie.
Donner à,
confier à quelqu'un le soin de faire quelque chose : Elle m'a donné à lire ce texte.
Donner à penser, à croire, à comprendre,
fournir matière à penser, à croire, à comprendre quelque chose.
Donner à quelqu'un (de),
lui fournir la possibilité, l'occasion de, le mettre dans une situation où il doit ou peut faire quelque chose : Le sort lui a donné de réaliser tous ses projets.
Familier. Donner du monsieur, du cher maître, etc., à quelqu'un,
l'appeler ainsi, le plus souvent par flatterie.
Donner la vie, le jour à un enfant,
le mettre au monde.
Donner le change à quelqu'un,
le tromper en lui faisant adroitement prendre une chose pour une autre.
Donner les cartes,
les distribuer.
Donner (quelque chose) à manger, à boire,
fournir, procurer, offrir de quoi manger, de quoi boire.
Donner sa fille, son fils (en mariage),
consentir à ce mariage.
Donner sa vie, son sang à, pour quelque chose, quelqu'un,
le leur sacrifier.
Donner un certain temps (à vivre) [à quelqu'un],
penser qu'il ne vivra plus que ce temps-là : Le médecin lui donne encore six mois.
se présenter comme tel : Il se donne pour plus intelligent qu'il n'est.
Se donner une contenance, un air,
affecter une certaine attitude.
S'en donner (à cœur joie),
s'amuser en se dépensant.
Citations avec donner
Honoré de Balzac (Tours 1799-Paris 1850) En toute chose, l'on ne reçoit qu'en raison de ce que l'on donne. Physiologie du mariage
Bible Demandez et l'on vous donnera ; cherchez et vous trouverez ; frappez et l'on vous ouvrira. Évangile selon saint Matthieu, VII, 7
Bible À qui on aura donné beaucoup il sera beaucoup demandé, et à qui on aura confié beaucoup on réclamera davantage. Évangile selon saint Luc, XII, 48
Bible Quand tu […] donnes, tu dois […] donner de bon cœur. Ancien Testament, Deutéronome XV, 10
Commentaire Citation empruntée à la Bible de Jérusalem.
Bible Dieu aime qui donne avec joie. Saint Paul, Épîtres aux Corinthiens, IIe, IX, 7
Bible Yahvé avait donné, Yahvé a repris ; que le nom de Yahvé soit béni ! Ancien Testament, Job I, 21
Commentaire Citation empruntée à la Bible de Jérusalem.
Bible Certes, les pauvres ne disparaîtront point de ce pays ; aussi je te donne ce commandement : tu dois ouvrir ta main à ton frère, à celui qui est humilié et pauvre dans ton pays. Ancien Testament, Deutéronome XV, 11
Commentaire Citation empruntée à la Bible de Jérusalem.
Luís Vaz deCamões (Lisbonne 1524 ?-Lisbonne 1580) Ce que la nature ne donna que pour être donné. Les Lusiades, IX, 76 O que deu para dar-se a natureza.
Albert Camus (Mondovi, aujourd'hui Deraan, Algérie, 1913-Villeblevin, Yonne, 1960) Se donner n'a de sens que si l'on se possède. Carnets, Gallimard
Paul Claudel (Villeneuve-sur-Fère, Aisne, 1868-Paris 1955) Heureux qui a quelque chose à donner, car à celui qui n'a pas, on ôtera même ce qu'il a. L'Otage, I, 1, Sygne , Gallimard
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette (Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye, Yonne, 1873-Paris 1954) Le difficile, ce n'est pas de donner, c'est de ne pas tout donner. La Naissance du jour, Flammarion
Pierre Corneille (Rouen 1606-Paris 1684) Tel donne à pleines mains qui n'oblige personne : La façon de donner vaut mieux que ce qu'on donne. Le Menteur, I, 1, Cliton
André Isaac, dit PierreDac (Châlons-sur-Marne 1893-Paris 1975) Donner avec ostentation ce n'est pas très joli, mais ne rien donner avec discrétion ça ne vaut guère mieux. L'Os à moelle, Julliard
Julien Green (Paris 1900-Paris 1998) Académie française, 1971 Il y a autant de générosité à recevoir qu'à donner. Moïra, Plon
Jean de La Bruyère (Paris 1645-Versailles 1696) La libéralité consiste moins à donner beaucoup qu'à donner à propos. Les Caractères, Du cœur
Jean de La Fontaine (Château-Thierry 1621-Paris 1695) Il lit au front de ceux qu'un vain luxe environne Que la Fortune vend ce qu'on croit qu'elle donne. Philémon et Baucis
Marcel Mauss (Épinal 1872-Paris 1950) On se donne en donnant. Le Don, P.U.F.
Marcel Mauss (Épinal 1872-Paris 1950) Qu'on adopte donc comme principe de notre vie ce qui a toujours été un principe et le sera toujours : sortir de soi, donner, librement et obligatoirement : on ne risque pas de se tromper. Le Don, P.U.F.
Marcel Mauss (Épinal 1872-Paris 1950) Les classes et les nations et aussi les individus doivent savoir s'opposer sans se massacrer et se donner sans se sacrifier les uns aux autres. Le Don, P.U.F.
Marcel Mauss (Épinal 1872-Paris 1950) On se donne en donnant. Le Don, P.U.F.
Jules Michelet (Paris 1798-Hyères 1874) Même pour se soumettre, il faut être libre ; pour se donner, il faut être à soi. Les Jésuites
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (château de Montaigne, aujourd'hui commune de Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne, Dordogne, 1533-château de Montaigne, aujourd'hui commune de Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne, Dordogne, 1592) Il se faut prêter à autrui et ne se donner qu'à soi-même. Essais, III, 10
Jean-Paul Sartre (Paris 1905-Paris 1980) Il faut affirmer si nous voulons comprendre, et nous donner si nous voulons sentir. Situations II, Gallimard
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