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overflowen

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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FromOld Englishoferflōwan; equivalent toover- +‎flowen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɔ̞ːvərˈflɔu̯ən/,/ɔvərˈflɔu̯ən/

Verb

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overflowen

  1. Tooverflow; to cause flooding or immerse in water.
  2. (rare) To flow in profuse or excessive quantities.
  3. (rare) To exist in profuse or great quantities.

Usage notes

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The simple past of this verb is usuallyweak, but the past participle shows a tendency to be strong (compareflowen, which is usually weak throughout)

Conjugation

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Conjugation ofoverflowen (weak in -ed orstrong class 7)
infinitive(to)overflowen,overflowe
present tensepast tense
1st-personsingularoverfloweoverflowed,overflew
2nd-personsingularoverflowestoverflowedest,overflewe1
3rd-personsingularoverflowethoverflowed,overflew
subjunctivesingularoverfloweoverflowed2,overflewe2
imperativesingular
plural3overflowen,overfloweoverfloweden,overflowede,overflewen,overflewe
imperativepluraloverfloweth,overflowe
participlesoverflowynge,overflowendeoverflowed,overflowen,overflowe

1 Later replaced by the 1st-/3rd-person singular oroverflewest.
2 Later replaced by the indicative.
3 Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

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References

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