"oferlecgan" meaning in Old English

See oferlecgan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˌo.ferˈlej.jɑn/, [ˌo.verˈled.d͡ʒɑn]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *obarlaggjan, from Proto-Germanic *uberlagjaną, equivalent to ofer- + leċġan. Cognate with Old Frisian overledza, ūrledza, Old High German ubarleggen, Gothic 𐌿𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 (ufarlagjan). Etymology templates: {{root|ang|ine-pro|*legʰ-}}, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro|*obarlaggjan}} Proto-West Germanic *obarlaggjan, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*uberlagjaną}} Proto-Germanic *uberlagjaną, {{pre|ang|ofer|leċġan}} ofer- + leċġan, {{cog|ofs|overledza}} Old Frisian overledza, {{cog|goh|ubarleggen}} Old High German ubarleggen, {{cog|got|𐌿𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽}} Gothic 𐌿𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 (ufarlagjan) Head templates: {{ang-verb|oferleċġan}} oferleċġan Inflection templates: {{ang-conj|oferleċġan<w1>}} Forms: oferleċġan [canonical], weak [table-tags], oferleċġan [infinitive], oferleċġenne [infinitive], oferleċġe [first-person, present, singular], oferleġde [first-person, past, singular], oferleġst [present, second-person, singular], oferleġdest [past, second-person, singular], oferleġþ [present, singular, third-person], oferleġde [past, singular, third-person], oferleċġaþ [plural, present], oferleġdon [past, plural], oferleċġe [present, singular], oferleġde [past, singular], oferleċġen [plural, present], oferleġden [past, plural], oferleġe [imperative, past, present, singular], oferleċġaþ [imperative, past, plural, present], oferleċġende [imperative, present], oferleġed [imperative, past], oferleġd [imperative, past]
  1. to lay over, above, or upon something else, cover the surface of
    Sense id: en-oferlecgan-ang-verb-WW8l7moS Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 64 36
  2. to overburden, oppress; weigh down
    Sense id: en-oferlecgan-ang-verb-92JKq1ep Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms prefixed with ofer- Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Old English terms prefixed with ofer-: 44 56
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          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "overlayen"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: overlayen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: overlayen"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "overlay"
          },
          "expansion": "English: overlay",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: overlay"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*legʰ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*obarlaggjan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *obarlaggjan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*uberlagjaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *uberlagjaną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ofer",
        "3": "leċġan"
      },
      "expansion": "ofer- + leċġan",
      "name": "pre"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ofs",
        "2": "overledza"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Frisian overledza",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "ubarleggen"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German ubarleggen",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌿𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐌿𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 (ufarlagjan)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *obarlaggjan, from Proto-Germanic *uberlagjaną, equivalent to ofer- + leċġan. Cognate with Old Frisian overledza, ūrledza, Old High German ubarleggen, Gothic 𐌿𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 (ufarlagjan).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "oferleċġan",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "1",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleċġan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleċġenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleċġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġdest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleċġaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġdon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleċġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleċġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleċġaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleċġende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġed",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġd",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oferleċġan"
      },
      "expansion": "oferleċġan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oferleċġan<w1>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "56 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to lay over, above, or upon something else, cover the surface of"
      ],
      "id": "en-oferlecgan-ang-verb-WW8l7moS",
      "links": [
        [
          "lay",
          "lay"
        ],
        [
          "over",
          "over"
        ],
        [
          "above",
          "above"
        ],
        [
          "upon",
          "upon"
        ],
        [
          "cover",
          "cover"
        ],
        [
          "surface",
          "surface"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English terms prefixed with ofer-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to overburden, oppress; weigh down"
      ],
      "id": "en-oferlecgan-ang-verb-92JKq1ep",
      "links": [
        [
          "overburden",
          "overburden"
        ],
        [
          "oppress",
          "oppress"
        ],
        [
          "weigh down",
          "weigh down"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌo.ferˈlej.jɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˌo.verˈled.d͡ʒɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oferlecgan"
}
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    "Old English class 1 weak verbs",
    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *legʰ-",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Old English terms prefixed with ofer-",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Old English verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "descendants": [
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      "templates": [
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          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "overlayen"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: overlayen",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: overlayen"
    },
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      "depth": 2,
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    }
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      "name": "root"
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
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        "2": "gem-pro",
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "ofer",
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      },
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      "name": "pre"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "overledza"
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        "1": "goh",
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌿𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-West Germanic *obarlaggjan, from Proto-Germanic *uberlagjaną, equivalent to ofer- + leċġan. Cognate with Old Frisian overledza, ūrledza, Old High German ubarleggen, Gothic 𐌿𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 (ufarlagjan).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "oferleċġan",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ang-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "1",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleċġan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleċġenne",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleċġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġdest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleċġaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġdon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleċġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleċġen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġden",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleċġaþ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleċġende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġed",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "oferleġd",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oferleċġan"
      },
      "expansion": "oferleċġan",
      "name": "ang-verb"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oferleċġan<w1>"
      },
      "name": "ang-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to lay over, above, or upon something else, cover the surface of"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lay",
          "lay"
        ],
        [
          "over",
          "over"
        ],
        [
          "above",
          "above"
        ],
        [
          "upon",
          "upon"
        ],
        [
          "cover",
          "cover"
        ],
        [
          "surface",
          "surface"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to overburden, oppress; weigh down"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "overburden",
          "overburden"
        ],
        [
          "oppress",
          "oppress"
        ],
        [
          "weigh down",
          "weigh down"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌo.ferˈlej.jɑn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˌo.verˈled.d͡ʒɑn]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oferlecgan"
}

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