Ofer-lǽdan

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

According to the Old English Dictionary:

ofer-lǽdan
I. for 'to oppress' substitute: to cover, draw over; obducere (under ofer-hón). II. to carry across, translate, v. ofer-lád :-- Gewrit oferlǽded Scriptura translata, Mt. p. 2, 13. [v. N. E. D. over-lead. O. H. Ger. ubar-leiten transducere. ] ofer-lædan

Related words: Hml. Th. i. 504, 31

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