different between overlate vs overlade

English

Etymology

over- +? late

Adjective

overlate (comparative more overlate, superlative most overlate)

1. Too late; exceedingly late.

Anagrams

• elevator

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

over- +? late, possibly from German überlassen

Verb

overlate (imperative overlat, present tense overlater, passive overlates, simple past overlot, past participle overlatt, present participle overlatende)

1. to leave (something (til / to) someone), entrust to, hand over to

References

• “overlate” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

English

Etymology

From Middle English overladen, equivalent to over- +? lade. Cognate with Dutch overladen (“to overlade, overload”), German überladen (“to overload, overburden”), Swedish överladda (“to overload, overcharge”).

Verb

overlade (third-person singular simple present overlades, present participle overlading, simple past overladed, past participle overladed or overladen)

1. (transitive) To load with too great a cargo or other burden; overburden; overload.

Anagrams

• Dearlove, overdeal, overlead

Danish

Etymology

From over +? lade. Compare German überlassen, Swedish överlåta, Dutch overlaten

Pronunciation

Verb

overlade (imperative overlad, infinitive at overlade, present tense overlader, past tense overlod, perfect tense har overladt)

1. to hand over, hand, leave (pass responsibility, control or ownership to somebody else)
   • 2017, "Trump har overladt Syrien til Rusland", Politiken [link to article on Politiken]

References

• “overlade” in Den Danske Ordbog