"overhold" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: overholds [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English overholden, from Old English oferhealdan (“to overcome, overtake, hold over, delay to do, neglect”), from Proto-Germanic *uber (“over”) + *haldaną (“to hold”), equivalent to over- + hold. Cognate with Dutch overhouden (“to hang on, hold over, save”), German überhalten (“to hold on to, keep”), Danish overholde (“to observe”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|overholden}} Middle English overholden, {{inh|en|ang|oferhealdan||to overcome, overtake, hold over, delay to do, neglect}} Old English oferhealdan (“to overcome, overtake, hold over, delay to do, neglect”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*uber||over}} Proto-Germanic *uber (“over”), {{prefix|en|over|hold}} over- + hold, {{cog|nl|overhouden||to hang on, hold over, save}} Dutch overhouden (“to hang on, hold over, save”), {{cog|de|überhalten||to hold on to, keep}} German überhalten (“to hold on to, keep”), {{cog|da|overholde||to observe}} Danish overholde (“to observe”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} overhold (plural overholds)
  1. The act or process of holding over.
    Sense id: en-overhold-en-noun-PU5gTp9M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 10 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 73 9 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 83 6 11

Verb [English]

Forms: overholds [present, singular, third-person], overholding [participle, present], overheld [past], overheld [participle, past], overholden [participle, past]
Etymology: From Middle English overholden, from Old English oferhealdan (“to overcome, overtake, hold over, delay to do, neglect”), from Proto-Germanic *uber (“over”) + *haldaną (“to hold”), equivalent to over- + hold. Cognate with Dutch overhouden (“to hang on, hold over, save”), German überhalten (“to hold on to, keep”), Danish overholde (“to observe”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|overholden}} Middle English overholden, {{inh|en|ang|oferhealdan||to overcome, overtake, hold over, delay to do, neglect}} Old English oferhealdan (“to overcome, overtake, hold over, delay to do, neglect”), {{inh|en|gem-pro|*uber||over}} Proto-Germanic *uber (“over”), {{prefix|en|over|hold}} over- + hold, {{cog|nl|overhouden||to hang on, hold over, save}} Dutch overhouden (“to hang on, hold over, save”), {{cog|de|überhalten||to hold on to, keep}} German überhalten (“to hold on to, keep”), {{cog|da|overholde||to observe}} Danish overholde (“to observe”) Head templates: {{en-verb|overholds|overholding|overheld|past_ptc2=overholden}} overhold (third-person singular simple present overholds, present participle overholding, simple past overheld, past participle overheld or overholden)
  1. (transitive) To overvalue; overestimate; hold or estimate at too dear a rate. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-overhold-en-verb-ZoBsS-aV
  2. (transitive) To hold over; keep. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-overhold-en-verb-1aqF9ruz Categories (other): English terms prefixed with over- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 38 14 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: overholding

Verb [Norwegian Bokmål]

Head templates: {{head|nb|verb form}} overhold
  1. imperative of overholde Tags: form-of, imperative Form of: overholde
    Sense id: en-overhold-nb-verb-M4egEAy2 Categories (other): Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.