oferhleoþrian

Old English

Alternative forms

• oferhlēoðrian — edh spelling

Etymology

Equivalent to ofer- +‎ hlēoþrian, else oferhlēoþor +‎ -ian.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌo.ferˈxle͜oːθ.ri.ɑn/, [ˌo.verˈl̥e͜oːð.ri.ɑn]

Verb

oferhlēoþrian

1. to outsound, exceed soundwise
2. to exceed

Conjugation

Conjugation of oferhlēoþrian (weak class 2)

infinitive	oferhlēoþrian	oferhlēoþrienne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	oferhlēoþriġe	oferhlēoþrode
second person singular	oferhlēoþrast	oferhlēoþrodest
third person singular	oferhlēoþraþ	oferhlēoþrode
plural	oferhlēoþriaþ	oferhlēoþrodon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	oferhlēoþriġe	oferhlēoþrode
plural	oferhlēoþriġen	oferhlēoþroden
imperative
singular	oferhlēoþra
plural	oferhlēoþriaþ
participle	present	past
	oferhlēoþriende	oferhlēoþrod

Related terms

• oferhlēoþor

References

• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “OFERHLĒOÐRIAN”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎^[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.