Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *uberganganą. Equivalent to ofer- +‎ gangan.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌo.ferˈɡɑn.ɡɑn/, [ˌo.verˈɡɑŋ.ɡɑn]

Verb

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ofergangan

  1. to go over, cross, pass
  2. to conquer, come upon

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Middle English: overgangen