överleva

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From över- +‎ leva.

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Verb[edit]

överleva (present överlever, preterite överlevde, supine överlevt, imperative överlev)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to survive

Usage notes[edit]

  • in transitive use, one can survive hardship (a famine), time (the winter) or another person (live longer than)

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