ofermod
Old English
noun
Definitions
- overconfidence, arrogance
Etymology
Affix from Old English mōd (courage, mind, mood, pride, violence, temper, arrogance, spirit, power, heart).
Origin
Old English
mōd
Gloss
courage, mind, mood, pride, violence, temper, arrogance, spirit, power, heart
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
霊
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Mut German
- Übermut German
- moed Dutch, Flemish
- overmoed Dutch, Flemish
- overmoedig Dutch, Flemish
- *mōdaz Proto-Germanic
- *mōdą Proto-Germanic
- bolgenmod Old English
- eaþmod Old English
- guþmod Old English
- modcræft Old English
- modcræftig Old English
- modig Old English
- modsefa Old English
- modstaþol Old English
- modþracu Old English
- mōd Old English
- stearcmod Old English
- þolemod Old English
- mode Middle English
- mood Middle English
- moode Middle English
- overmoet Middle Dutch
- übermuot Middle High German