oferflowan
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Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From ofer- + flōwan. Cognate with Middle Low German ȫvervloien (“to overflow”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
oferflōwan
- (transitive, intransitive) to overflow; cover with water
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of oferflōwan (strong class 7)
infinitive | oferflōwan | oferflōwenne |
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indicative mood | present tense | past tense |
first person singular | oferflōwe | oferflēow |
second person singular | oferflēwst | oferflēowe |
third person singular | oferflēwþ | oferflēow |
plural | oferflōwaþ | oferflēowon |
subjunctive | present tense | past tense |
singular | oferflōwe | oferflēowe |
plural | oferflōwen | oferflēowen |
imperative | ||
singular | oferflōw | |
plural | oferflōwaþ | |
participle | present | past |
oferflōwende | oferflōwen |
Synonyms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Middle English: overflowen
- English: overflow