eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for overtake

2 headwords match “overtake”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; forcuman ranks first.

  1. 1

    forcuman

    score 6

    verb

    overtake — to overcome, surpass; overtake, destroy, consume, wear out

  2. 2

    ofercuman

    score 6

    verb

    overtake — to overcome or overtake

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