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oversang
English
Verb
oversang
- simple past tense of oversing
Anagrams
- Gorevans, genovars
oversang From the web:
overgang
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English overgangen, from Old English ofergangan, from Proto-Germanic *ubergangan?, made up from *uber (“over”) + *gangan? (“to walk, step”), equivalent to over- +? gang (“to walk, step”). Cognate with Scots owergang (“to overwhelm, master, dominate”).
Verb
overgang (third-person singular simple present overgangs, present participle overganging, simple past and past participle overganged)
- (transitive, dialectal or obsolete) To go beyond or above; to exceed.
- c. 1600, unknown author, "Proud Lady Margaret":
- Ye're straight and tall, handsome withall, But your pride overgangs your wit
- c. 1650, unknown author, Eger and Grime
- But at the last it will overgang, Suppose that many think it lang.
- c. 1600, unknown author, "Proud Lady Margaret":
Derived terms
- overganger
Etymology 2
From Middle English *overgang, from Old English ofergang (“a going across”), equivalent to over- +? gang (“a going”).
Noun
overgang (plural overgangs)
- (dialectal or obsolete) Something that goes across or over; a transition.
- 1587, Lord Robert of Orkney, "A renunciation" quoted in Notes on Orkney and Zetland, Alexander Peterkin, page 127:
- [...] all such udall lands, quoy lands, and others, as was evictit frae them be his Lordship's courts of perambulation, and overgangs, holden upon the lands of the same and divers places thereof, mentioned most specially in his Lordship's court-books, he renounced the same accordingly.
- 1883, George Stephens, Prof: S. Bugge's studies on Northern mythology shortly examined:
- Sometimes we can put our finger direct on the overgang.
- 1892, Quarter Sessions Records of the Peace (Yorkshire North Riding), volume 9, page 249:
- [...] the preservation of adequate or established footpaths, the creation of new stiles or overgangs, in aid of the same object, in the fences required in the process of inclosure, and so forth.
- 1990, Dolores Warwick Frese, "Wulf and Eadwacer: The Adulterous Woman Reconsidered" in New Readings on Women in Old English Literature, page 283:
- Its palmbranch logo - "the earliest Christian symbol of triumph over death - and the "still half-Scandian dialect in 12 lines of stave-rime verse" all "announce the overgang from heathendom."
- 1587, Lord Robert of Orkney, "A renunciation" quoted in Notes on Orkney and Zetland, Alexander Peterkin, page 127:
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch overganc. Equivalent to over +? gang. Related to overgaan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?o?.v?r.???/
- Hyphenation: over?gang
Noun
overgang m (plural overgangen, diminutive overgangetje n)
- transition
- Synonym: transitie
- crossing, place where one crosses
- menopause
- Synonym: menopauze, climacterium
Derived terms
- overgankelijk
- spoorwegovergang
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From over- +? gang
Noun
overgang m (definite singular overgangen, indefinite plural overganger, definite plural overgangene)
- a crossing
- a transition
- a transfer
- (transport) an interchange
Derived terms
References
- “overgang” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From over- +? gang. Akin to Old Norse yfirgangr.
Noun
overgang m (definite singular overgangen, indefinite plural overgangar, definite plural overgangane)
- a crossing
- a transition
- (sports) a transfer
- (transport) an interchange
Derived terms
References
- “overgang” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams
- overgnag
overgang From the web:
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