Ofer-flówendlic

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - ofer-flówendlic

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ofer-flówendlic
adj. Superfluous, superabundant :-- Rén sé sélost ys gif hé ná oferflówendlic nyþer ástíhð on eorþan pluvia illa optima est, si non superflue descendat, Scint. 51, 16. Án forhæfednys is þæt gehwá werlíce ðá oferflówendlican ðygene him sylfum ætbréde, Hml. Th. i. 360, 13. Gemetegude . . . oferflówendlice moderata . . . superflua, Scint. 54, 8.

Related words: ofer-flówedlic. ofer-flowendlic

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