Old English · verb
oferhealdan
- Part of speech
- verb
- Verb class
- strong class VII
- IPA
- /ˌo.ferˈxæ͜ɑl.dɑn/[ˌo.verˈhæ͜ɑɫ.dɑn]
- Syllables
- ˌo · fer · ˈxæ͜ɑl · dɑn (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- overhold
Meaning
-
to hold over, delay, neglect
Conjugation
| Present | Past | |
|---|---|---|
| Indicative | ||
| 1st singular | oferhealde | oferhēold |
| 2nd singular | oferhielstoferhieltst | oferhēolde |
| 3rd singular | oferhielt | oferhēold |
| Plural | oferhealdaþ | oferhēoldon |
| Subjunctive | ||
| Singular | oferhealde | oferhēolde |
| Plural | oferhealden | oferhēolden |
| Form | |
|---|---|
| Infinitive | oferhealdan |
| Inflected infinitive | oferhealdenne |
| Imperative singular | oferheald |
| Imperative plural | oferhealdaþ |
| Present participle | oferhealdende |
| Past participle | oferhealden |
All forms (14)
Etymology
From ofer- + healdan.
Descendants
overhold
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