oferþencan

Old English

Etymology

By surface analysis, ofer- +‎ þenċan (“to think”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈo.ferˌθen.t͡ʃɑn/, [ˈo.verˌθen.t͡ʃɑn]

Verb

oferþenċan

  1. to think over

Conjugation

Conjugation of oferþenċan (weak, class 1)
infinitive oferþenċan oferþenċenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular oferþenċe oferþōhte
second person singular oferþenċest, oferþencst oferþōhtest
third person singular oferþenċeþ, oferþencþ oferþōhte
plural oferþenċaþ oferþōhton
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular oferþenċe oferþōhte
plural oferþenċen oferþōhten
imperative
singular oferþenċ
plural oferþenċaþ
participle present past
oferþenċende oferþōht

Descendants

  • English: overthink

References

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