"overlive" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /əʊvə(ɹ)ˈlɪv/ Forms: overlives [present, singular, third-person], overliving [participle, present], overlived [participle, past], overlived [past]
Etymology: From Middle English overliven, from Old English oferlibban (“to survive”), equivalent to over- + live. Cognate with Dutch overleven (“to survive”), German überleben (“to survive, outlive”), Swedish överleva (“to survive, outlive, outlast”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|overliven}} Middle English overliven, {{inh|en|ang|oferlibban||to survive}} Old English oferlibban (“to survive”), {{prefix|en|over|live}} over- + live, {{cog|nl|overleven||to survive}} Dutch overleven (“to survive”), {{cog|de|überleben||to survive, outlive}} German überleben (“to survive, outlive”), {{cog|sv|överleva||to survive, outlive, outlast}} Swedish överleva (“to survive, outlive, outlast”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} overlive (third-person singular simple present overlives, present participle overliving, simple past and past participle overlived)
  1. (transitive) To survive; to live past. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-overlive-en-verb-zOvgCFnP Categories (other): English terms prefixed with over- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 19 23 29 30
  2. (transitive) To outlive; live longer than. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-overlive-en-verb-3YqzL4yh Categories (other): English terms prefixed with over- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 19 23 29 30
  3. (intransitive) To live too long. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-overlive-en-verb-23E4Yjoa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with over- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 5 49 39 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 19 23 29 30
  4. (intransitive) To live too fast, too luxuriously, or too actively. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-overlive-en-verb-LGmGAiAq Categories (other): English terms prefixed with over- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with over-: 19 23 29 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: overliver

Inflected forms

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        "To survive; to live past."
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        "(transitive) To outlive; live longer than."
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        "(intransitive) To live too long."
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        "(intransitive) To live too fast, too luxuriously, or too actively."
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