overdreven
Dutch
Pronunciation
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Adjective
overdreven (comparative overdrevener, superlative overdrevenst)
- excessive, exaggerated
Inflection
Inflection of overdreven | ||||
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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
- plural past indicative and subjunctive of overdrijven (“to exaggerate”)
Participle
overdreven
- past participle of overdrijven (“to exaggerate”)
Inflection
Inflection of overdreven | ||||
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uninflected | overdreven | |||
inflected | overdreven | |||
comparative | — | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | overdreven | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | overdreven | ||
n. sing. | overdreven | |||
plural | overdreven | |||
definite | overdreven | |||
partitive | overdrevens |
Verb
overdreven
- plural past indicative and subjunctive of overdrijven (“to float over”) (when using a subclause)
Anagrams
- dreven over, veroverden, veroverend, vervoerden, vervoerend
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From over- + dreven (from the verb drive)
Adjective
overdreven (neuter singular overdrevent, definite singular and plural overdrevne)
- excessive, exaggerated
Related terms
- overdrive
See also
- overdriven (Nynorsk)
References
- “overdreven” in The Bokmål Dictionary.