GIVEN

given. Given, pa. bestowed, granted, yielded, addicted

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Giv″en (?), p. p. & a. from Give, v. 1. 1. (Math. & Logic) Granted; assumed; supposed to be known; set forth as a known quantity, relation, or premise.
2. 2. Disposed; inclined; — used with an adv.; as, virtuously given. Shak.
3. 3. Stated; fixed; as, in a given time.
Given name, the Christian name, or name given by one's parents or guardians, as distinguished from the surname, which is inherited.