English edit

Etymology edit

From Middle English overbiden, from Old English oferbīdan (to outlast, outlive), equivalent to over- +‎ bide.

Verb edit

overbide (third-person singular simple present overbides, present participle overbiding, simple past overbode or overbid or overbided, past participle overbidden or overbided)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To outlive; survive.