oferlædan
Old English
Etymology
From ofer- + lǣdan. Cognate with Old High German ubarleiten.
Verb
oferlǣdan
- To oppress.
- To cover; overspread; bethatch; draw over.
Conjugation
Conjugation of overlǣdan (weak class 1)
| infinitive | overlǣdan | tō overlǣdenne |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st-person singular | overlǣde | overlǣdde |
| 2nd-person singular | overlǣdest | overlǣddest |
| 3rd-person singular | overlǣdeþ | overlǣdde |
| plural | overlǣdaþ | overlǣddon |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | overlǣde | overlǣdde |
| plural | overlǣden | overlǣdden |
| imperative | ||
| singular | overlǣd | |
| plural | overlǣdaþ | |
| participle | present | past |
| overlǣdende | overlǣded | |
Descendants
- Middle English: overleden
- English: overlead