单词 | oversty |
释义 | † overstyv. Obsolete. transitive. To rise over or above, to surmount; to cross over (a bridge, etc.) Also figurative: to transcend, surpass. ΘΚΠ society > travel > [verb (transitive)] > cross or pass over overstyeOE overleapeOE overfareOE overgoc1225 passc1300 overpassa1382 to pass through ——a1382 overlendc1450 overmetec1480 overspana1522 cross1583 transpass1626 overwenda1649 overmarcha1805 peregrinate1835 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > ascend (something) [verb (transitive)] > rise above overstyeOE overgoc1350 surmountc1374 overspringc1395 overrisea1400 overmounta1425 surpassa1649 top1774 the world > action or operation > prosperity > advancement or progress > outdoing or surpassing > outdo or surpass [verb (transitive)] overstyeOE overshinec1175 overgoc1225 passc1225 surmountc1369 forpassc1374 overmatcha1375 overpassa1382 to pass overa1393 overcomec1400 outpass?a1425 exceedc1425 precedec1425 superexcelc1429 transcendc1430 precel?a1439 outcut1447 overgrowc1475 to come over ——a1479 excel1493 overleapa1500 vanquish1533 outweigh1534 prevent1540 better1548 preferc1550 outgo1553 surpassa1555 exsuperate1559 cote1566 overtop1567 outrun1575 outstrip1579 outsail1580 overruna1586 pre-excel1587 outbid1589 outbrave1589 out-cote1589 top1590 outmatch1593 outvie1594 superate1595 surbravec1600 oversile1608 over-height1611 overstride1614 outdoa1616 outlustrea1616 outpeera1616 outstrikea1616 outrival1622 antecede1624 out-top1624 antecell1625 out-pitch1627 over-merit1629 outblazea1634 surmatch1636 overdoa1640 overact1643 outact1644 worst1646 overspana1657 outsoar1674 outdazzle1691 to cut down1713 ding1724 to cut out1738 cap1821 by-pass1848 overtower1850 pretergress1851 outray1876 outreach1879 cut1884 outperform1937 outrate1955 one-up1963 eOE tr. Orosius Hist. (BL Add.) iv. vi. 93 Þa genom Calatinus iii hund monna mid him & on anre diegelre stowe þone munt oferstag. eOE tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (Tanner) ii. ix. 130 Ealle þine yldran..þu in meahte & in rice feor oferstigest. OE Ælfric Catholic Homilies: 1st Ser. (Royal) (1997) i. 185 Þæt flod weox ða, & bær þone arc, & hit oferstah ealle duna. c1175 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Tiber. B.i) anno 1066 Ða wes þer an of Norwegan þe wiðstod þet Englisce folc þet hi ne micte þa brigge oferstigan. a1225 ( Rule St. Benet (Winteney) (1888) 141 Þære byrdene hefinesse oferstihð þæt ȝemet hyre strængðe. c1225 (?c1200) St. Juliana (Royal) 157 (MED) Ne wen þu nawt þe ane wið þi wisdom to ouerstihen ham alle. c1275 in C. Brown Eng. Lyrics 13th Cent. (1932) 65 (MED) Hwenne-so wil wit ofer-stieð Þenne is wil and wit for-lore. ?a1300 Iacob & Iosep (Bodl.) (1916) 20 (MED) Þer nas in þis world hul non so heiȝ, Þat tis vnirude flod muchel ne ouersteiȝ. a1450 Pater Noster Richard Ermyte (Westm. Sch. 3) (1967) 3 (MED) Þis preier ouerstiȝeþ alle oþer & ouergoiþ in dignyte. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement over, across, through, or past > [noun] leadinga1300 passagec1300 overstyinga1382 overpassingc1384 transita1500 pass1602 transitation1605 transcursion1624 transcent1626 transmeation1630 pertransition1653 tranation1654 transcurrence1656 coming1726 traversion1838 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1969) Isa. xvi. 2 In þe ouersteȝing [a1425 L.V. passyng ouer; L. transcensu] of arnon. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.eOE |
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