† oversitv.

Forms: see over- prefix and sit v.

Origin: A word inherited from Germanic.

Etymology: Cognate with or formed similarly to Middle Dutch oversitten (Dutch overzitten ), Middle Low German ȫversitten , Middle High German übersitzen (German übersitzen ) < the Germanic base of over- prefix + the Germanic base of sit v.

Obsolete.

1. transitive. To sit over or upon; to occupy or possess.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > have or possess [verb (transitive)] > occupy

oversiteOE

occupyc1375

obtain1482

surprise1540

garrison1645

eOE (Mercian) Vespasian Psalter (1965) lviii. 3 (4) Quia ecce occupauerunt animam meam : for ðon sehðe ofersetun sawle mine.

eOE King Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Otho) xviii. 42 Þone mæstan [dæl his] hæfð sæ oferseten.

c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) 4007 For auere to ure liue we mȝen [read maȝen] ouer-sitten [c1300 ouer-sitte] þis lond.

2. transitive. To refrain, abstain, or desist from; to omit, pass over (material in a text); to ignore. Also intransitive.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > abstaining or refraining from action > abstain or refrain from (action) [verb (transitive)]

holdc897

forgoa1000

oversitOE

forbearc1200

letc1330

to let bec1385

to lay apart1526

refrain1528

to let pass1530

retainc1540

abstain1578

restrain1594

stay1599

nurture1627

withhold1650

waive1653

inhold1655

withstand1852

skip1961

OE Beowulf 684 Ac wit on niht sculon secge ofersittan.

OE Beowulf 2528 Þæt ic wið þone guðflogan gylp ofersitte.

OE Ælfric Gram. (St. John's Oxf.) 276 Supersideo, ic ofersitte.

c1275 (?c1250) Owl & Nightingale (Calig.) (1935) 1438 (MED) He comeþ & fareþ & beod & bid An heo bistant & ouer sid An bi sehþ ilome & longe.

?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 116 And to declare what are nodacions comyng in þe flesh wiþ ycchyng when a man is ouerchaufed or hote & in swetyng he cloweþ hym selfe I ouersitte or ouerpasse [?c1425 Paris leue of; L. supersedeo] as now is present.

Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 373 Ovyr settynge, or ovyr syttynge of dede or tyme, omissio.

a1475 Sidrak & Bokkus (Lansd.) (Ph.D. diss., Univ. of Washington) (1965) 2304 (MED) And þere shulde no creature þat haþ witt His creatours comaundement ouere sitt.

c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 124 J may nocht tak jt agayne..gif j oursytt ony quhile.

3. transitive. To delay beyond (an appointed time).

ΚΠ

a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) iii. iv. 806 (MED) So he foryat His time eftsone and oversat.

a1400 (c1303) R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne (Harl.) 10283 Ȝyf þou forgete or ouersyttes [Fr. lessent a nunchaler] Tyme of housel, þat þou weyl wytes.

c1450 (a1425) Metrical Paraphr. Old Test. (Selden) 16148 (MED) My fader wyll haue full grett ferly and we ouersytt þe tyme þat was sett.

4. transitive. To preside over. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > control > [verb (transitive)] > preside over

govern1340

keep?a1475

oversit1587

overcall1654

preside1665

conduct1839

matronize1877

1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. iii. 35 His power and prouidence ouersitting them from aboue.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2019).

单词	oversit
释义	† oversitv. Forms: see over- prefix and sit v. Origin: A word inherited from Germanic. Etymology: Cognate with or formed similarly to Middle Dutch oversitten (Dutch overzitten ), Middle Low German ȫversitten , Middle High German übersitzen (German übersitzen ) < the Germanic base of over- prefix + the Germanic base of sit v. Obsolete. 1. transitive. To sit over or upon; to occupy or possess. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > have or possess [verb (transitive)] > occupy oversiteOE occupyc1375 obtain1482 surprise1540 garrison1645 eOE (Mercian) Vespasian Psalter (1965) lviii. 3 (4) Quia ecce occupauerunt animam meam : for ðon sehðe ofersetun sawle mine. eOE King Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Otho) xviii. 42 Þone mæstan [dæl his] hæfð sæ oferseten. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) 4007 For auere to ure liue we mȝen [read maȝen] ouer-sitten [c1300 ouer-sitte] þis lond. 2. transitive. To refrain, abstain, or desist from; to omit, pass over (material in a text); to ignore. Also intransitive. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > abstaining or refraining from action > abstain or refrain from (action) [verb (transitive)] holdc897 forgoa1000 oversitOE forbearc1200 letc1330 to let bec1385 to lay apart1526 refrain1528 to let pass1530 retainc1540 abstain1578 restrain1594 stay1599 nurture1627 withhold1650 waive1653 inhold1655 withstand1852 skip1961 OE Beowulf 684 Ac wit on niht sculon secge ofersittan. OE Beowulf 2528 Þæt ic wið þone guðflogan gylp ofersitte. OE Ælfric Gram. (St. John's Oxf.) 276 Supersideo, ic ofersitte. c1275 (?c1250) Owl & Nightingale (Calig.) (1935) 1438 (MED) He comeþ & fareþ & beod & bid An heo bistant & ouer sid An bi sehþ ilome & longe. ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 116 And to declare what are nodacions comyng in þe flesh wiþ ycchyng when a man is ouerchaufed or hote & in swetyng he cloweþ hym selfe I ouersitte or ouerpasse [?c1425 Paris leue of; L. supersedeo] as now is present. Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 373 Ovyr settynge, or ovyr syttynge of dede or tyme, omissio. a1475 Sidrak & Bokkus (Lansd.) (Ph.D. diss., Univ. of Washington) (1965) 2304 (MED) And þere shulde no creature þat haþ witt His creatours comaundement ouere sitt. c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 124 J may nocht tak jt agayne..gif j oursytt ony quhile. 3. transitive. To delay beyond (an appointed time). ΚΠ a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) iii. iv. 806 (MED) So he foryat His time eftsone and oversat. a1400 (c1303) R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne (Harl.) 10283 Ȝyf þou forgete or ouersyttes [Fr. lessent a nunchaler] Tyme of housel, þat þou weyl wytes. c1450 (a1425) Metrical Paraphr. Old Test. (Selden) 16148 (MED) My fader wyll haue full grett ferly and we ouersytt þe tyme þat was sett. 4. transitive. To preside over. rare. ΘΚΠ society > authority > control > [verb (transitive)] > preside over govern1340 keep?a1475 oversit1587 overcall1654 preside1665 conduct1839 matronize1877 1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. iii. 35 His power and prouidence ouersitting them from aboue. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < v.eOE
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