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Old English · verb

oferhebban

Part of speech
verb
Verb class
weak class 6 Anglian
IPA
/ˌo.ferˈxeb.bɑn/
[ˌo.verˈheb.bɑn]
Syllables
ˌo · fer · ˈxeb · bɑn (4 syllables)
Modern English
overheaveomituplift

Meaning

  1. to pass by, neglect, omit

  2. to uplift, exalt

Conjugation

Non-finite forms of oferhebban
Form
Infinitive oferhebban
Inflected infinitive oferhebbenneoferhebbanoferhebbanne
Imperative singular oferhefe
Imperative plural oferhebbaþ
Present participle oferhebbende
Past participle oferhæfenoferhafenoferhefenoferhefed

All forms (26)

Etymology

From ofer- + hebban. Cognate with Old High German ubarhevan, Gothic (ufarhafjan).

Descendants

overheave

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