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Old English · adjective

ofermod

Normalised ofermōd

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈo.ferˌmoːd/
[ˈo.verˌmoːd]
Syllables
ˈo · fer · ˌmoːd (3 syllables)
Modern English
prideproud

ofermod2 · noun · neuter

Senses

  1. pride

Declension · strong a-stem

Declension of ofermod
Singular
Nominative ofermōd
Accusative ofermōd
Genitive ofermōdes
Dative ofermōde

All forms (10)

Etymology

From ofer- + -mōd. Compare German Übermut (“high spirits”), Dutch overmoed (“overconfidence”), Danish overmod (“overconfidence”).

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