overlive
English
/əʊvə(ɹ)ˈlɪv/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) To survive.
- (transitive) To outlive; live longer than.
- (intransitive) To live too long.
- (intransitive) To live too fast, too luxuriously, or too actively.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English overliven inherited from Old English oferlibban (survive) prefix from English live.
Origin
English
live
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- LiveScript English
- alive English
- cross-live English
- forelive English
- forlive English
- inlive English
- livability English
- livable English
- live English
- live-in English
- live-tweet English
- liveability English
- liveaboard English
- livebearer English
- livebearing English
- livebirth English
- liveblog English
- liveblogger English
- liveborn English
- livecast English
- liveforever English
- livelock English
- liveness English
- liverock English
- livescan English
- livesome English
- livest English
- livestock English
- livestream English
- liveth English
- liveware English
- livin English
- livity English
- mislive English
- nonlive English
- outlive English
- overliver English
- prelive English
- relive English
- underlive English
- unlive English
- workstock English
- leben German
- live German
- überleben German
- leven Dutch, Flemish
- overleven Dutch, Flemish
- leva Swedish
- överleva Swedish
- överlevnad Swedish
- ライブ Japanese
- ライヴ Japanese
- libban Old English
- oferlibban Old English
- liven Middle English
- overliven Middle English
- լայվ Armenian
- lifön Volapük
- live
- alive
- livin
- liveth
- livest
- relive
- inlive
- livity
- unlive
- outlive
- livable
- live-in
- forlive
- mislive
- nonlive
- prelive
- livelock
- livescan
- liverock
- liveblog
- livecast
- liveborn
- livesome
- liveware
- forelive
- liveness
- underlive
- overliver
- livebirth
- workstock
- livestock
- livebearer
- liveaboard
- LiveScript
- cross-live
- live-tweet
- livability
- livestream
- liveforever
- liveability
- liveblogger
- livebearing