overlithan

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *obarlīþan, equivalent to over- +‎ līthan.

Verb

overlīthan

1. to travel over, to travel across
2. to pull over, to pull across

Conjugation

Conjugation of overlīthan (strong class 1)

infinitive	overlīthan
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	overlītho, overlīthon	overlēth
2nd person singular	overlīthis, overlīthist	overlithi, overlithis
3rd person singular	overlīthit	overlēth
1st person plural	overlīthon	overlithun
2nd person plural	overlīthet	overlithut
3rd person plural	overlīthont	overlithun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	overlīthe	overlithi
2nd person singular	overlīthes, overlīthest	overlithi, overlithis
3rd person singular	overlīthe	overlithi
1st person plural	overlīthen	overlithin
2nd person plural	overlīthet	overlithit
3rd person plural	overlīthen	overlithin
imperative	present
singular	overlīth
plural	overlīthet
participle	present	past
	overlīthandi	overlithan

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: overliden
  • Dutch: overlijden
    • Afrikaans: oorly

Further reading

• “overlīthan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012