overdrijven
Dutch
Etymology 1
From over- + drijven
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌoːvərˈdrɛi̯və(n)/
- Rhymes: -ɛi̯vən
Verb
overdrijven
- to exaggerate, to overstate
Inflection
| Inflection of overdrijven (strong class 1, prefixed) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | overdrijven | |||
| past singular | overdreef | |||
| past participle | overdreven | |||
| infinitive | overdrijven | |||
| gerund | overdrijven n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | overdrijf | overdreef | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | overdrijft | overdreef | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | overdrijft | overdreef | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | overdrijft | overdreeft | ||
| 3rd person singular | overdrijft | overdreef | ||
| plural | overdrijven | overdreven | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | overdrijve | overdreve | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | overdrijven | overdreven | ||
| imperative sing. | overdrijf | |||
| imperative plur.1 | overdrijft | |||
| participles | overdrijvend | overdreven | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Etymology 2
From over + drijven
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈoːvərˌdrɛi̯və(n)/
Verb
overdrijven
- to float over
Inflection
| Inflection of overdrijven (strong class 1, separable) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | overdrijven | |||
| past singular | dreef over | |||
| past participle | overgedreven | |||
| infinitive | overdrijven | |||
| gerund | overdrijven n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| main clause | subordinate clause | |||
| present tense | past tense | present tense | past tense | |
| 1st person singular | drijf over | dreef over | overdrijf | overdreef |
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | drijft over | dreef over | overdrijft | overdreef |
| 2nd person sing. (u) | drijft over | dreef over | overdrijft | overdreef |
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | drijft over | dreeft over | overdrijft | overdreeft |
| 3rd person singular | drijft over | dreef over | overdrijft | overdreef |
| plural | drijven over | dreven over | overdrijven | overdreven |
| subjunctive sing.1 | drijve over | dreve over | overdrijve | overdreve |
| subjunctive plur.1 | drijven over | dreven over | overdrijven | overdreven |
| imperative sing. | drijf over | |||
| imperative plur.1 | drijft over | |||
| participles | overdrijvend | overgedreven | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Anagrams
- drijven over