overtaka

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /²oːʋɛrˌtɑːkɑ/

Etymology 1 edit

From over (“over”) +‎ taka (“take”).

Alternative forms edit

Verb edit

overtaka (present tense overtek, past tense overtok, past participle overteke, passive infinitive overtakast, present participle overtakande, imperative overtak)

to take over (assume control of something)

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

overtaka n

definite plural of overtak

References edit

“overtaka” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.