ofer-

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See also: ofer and o-fer

Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *uber. See ofer (“over”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈo.fer/, [ˈo.ver] (as a nominal prefix)
IPA^(key): /ˌo.fer/, [ˌo.ver] (as a verbal prefix)

Prefix[edit]

ofer-

used to form nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs and prepositions having intensive force, or with a sense of "going over, above"

Derived terms[edit]

► Old English words prefixed with ofer-

Descendants[edit]

Middle English: over-
- English: over-

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