oferridan

Old English

Etymology

From ofer- +‎ rīdan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌo.ferˈriː.dɑn/, [ˌo.verˈriː.dɑn]

Verb

oferrīdan

to ride across (on horseback)

Conjugation

Conjugation of oferrīdan (strong class 1)

indicative mood	present tense	past tense
infinitive	oferrīdan	oferrīdenne
first person singular	oferrīde	oferrād
second person singular	oferrītst	oferride
third person singular	oferrītt, oferrīt	oferrād
plural	oferrīdaþ	oferridon
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	oferrīde	oferride
plural	oferrīden	oferriden
imperative
singular	oferrīd
plural	oferrīdaþ
participle	present	past
	oferrīdende	oferriden

Descendants

Middle English: ouerriden, overriden
- English: override

References

Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “oferridan”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
The Old-Engli.sh Dictionary

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