oferlædan

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ofer- +‎ lǣdan. Cognate with Old High German ubarleiten.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌo.ferˈlæː.dɑn/, [ˌo.verˈlæː.dɑn]

Verb[edit]

oferlǣdan

  1. to oppress
  2. to cover; overspread; bethatch; draw over

Conjugation[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: overleden