overtaka

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²oːʋɛrˌtɑːkɑ/

Etymology 1

From over (“over”) +‎ taka (“take”).

Alternative forms

• overta
• overtake

Verb

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

1. to take over (assume control of something)

Etymology 2

Noun

overtaka n

1. definite plural of overtak

References

• “overtaka” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.