overdreven

Dutch

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

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Adjective

overdreven (comparative overdrevener, superlative overdrevenst)

1. excessive, exaggerated

Inflection

Declension of overdreven
uninflected	overdreven
inflected	overdreven
comparative	overdrevener
		positive	comparative	superlative
predicative/adverbial		overdreven	overdrevener	het overdrevenst het overdrevenste
indefinite	m./f. sing.	overdreven	overdrevener	overdrevenste
	n. sing.	overdreven	overdrevener	overdrevenste
	plural	overdreven	overdrevener	overdrevenste
definite		overdreven	overdrevener	overdrevenste
partitive		overdrevens	overdreveners	—

Verb

overdreven

1. (deprecated template usage) plural past indicative and subjunctive of overdrijven (“to exaggerate”)

Participle

overdreven

1. (deprecated template usage) past participle of overdrijven (“to exaggerate”)

Inflection

Declension of overdreven
uninflected	overdreven
inflected	overdreven
		positive
predicative/adverbial		overdreven
indefinite	m./f. sing.	overdreven
	n. sing.	overdreven
	plural	overdreven
definite		overdreven
partitive		overdrevens

Etymology 2

Verb

overdreven

1. (deprecated template usage) plural past indicative and subjunctive of overdrijven (“to float over”) (when using a subclause)

Anagrams

• dreven over, veroverden, veroverend, vervoerden, vervoerend

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From over- +‎ dreven (from the verb drive)

Adjective

overdreven (neuter singular overdrevent, definite singular and plural overdrevne)

1. excessive, exaggerated

Related terms

• overdrive

See also

• overdriven (Nynorsk)

References

• “overdreven” in The Bokmål Dictionary.