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Old English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Equivalent to ofer- +‎ wrēon.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌo.ferˈwre͜oːn/, [ˌo.verˈwre͜oːn]

Verb

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oferwrēon

  1. to cover over
  2. to veil, hide, or conceal
  3. to overspread

Conjugation

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Conjugation of oferwrēon (strong, class I)
infinitive oferwrēon oferwrēonne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular oferwrēo oferwrāh, oferwrēah
second person singular oferwrīehst oferwrige, oferwruge
third person singular oferwrīehþ oferwrāh, oferwrēah
plural oferwrēoþ oferwrigon, oferwrugon
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular oferwrēo oferwrige, oferwruge
plural oferwrēon oferwrigen, oferwrugen
imperative
singular oferwrēoh
plural oferwrēoþ
participle present past
oferwrēonde oferwriġen, oferwrogen

Derived terms

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References

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  • Joseph Bosworth, edited by T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1882
  • T. Northcote Toller, An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary: Supplement, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1921