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Meaning of "overgird" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERGIRD

overgird  [ˌəʊvəˈɡɜːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERGIRD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overgird is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb overgird in English.

WHAT DOES OVERGIRD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overgird in the English dictionary

The definition of overgird in the dictionary is to gird too tightly.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OVERGIRD

PRESENT

Present
I overgird
you overgird
he/she/it overgirds
we overgird
you overgird
they overgird
Present continuous
I am overgirding
you are overgirding
he/she/it is overgirding
we are overgirding
you are overgirding
they are overgirding
Present perfect
I have overgirded
you have overgirded
he/she/it has overgirded
we have overgirded
you have overgirded
they have overgirded
Present perfect continuous
I have been overgirding
you have been overgirding
he/she/it has been overgirding
we have been overgirding
you have been overgirding
they have been overgirding
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I overgirded
you overgirded
he/she/it overgirded
we overgirded
you overgirded
they overgirded
Past continuous
I was overgirding
you were overgirding
he/she/it was overgirding
we were overgirding
you were overgirding
they were overgirding
Past perfect
I had overgirded
you had overgirded
he/she/it had overgirded
we had overgirded
you had overgirded
they had overgirded
Past perfect continuous
I had been overgirding
you had been overgirding
he/she/it had been overgirding
we had been overgirding
you had been overgirding
they had been overgirding
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will overgird
you will overgird
he/she/it will overgird
we will overgird
you will overgird
they will overgird
Future continuous
I will be overgirding
you will be overgirding
he/she/it will be overgirding
we will be overgirding
you will be overgirding
they will be overgirding
Future perfect
I will have overgirded
you will have overgirded
he/she/it will have overgirded
we will have overgirded
you will have overgirded
they will have overgirded
Future perfect continuous
I will have been overgirding
you will have been overgirding
he/she/it will have been overgirding
we will have been overgirding
you will have been overgirding
they will have been overgirding
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would overgird
you would overgird
he/she/it would overgird
we would overgird
you would overgird
they would overgird
Conditional continuous
I would be overgirding
you would be overgirding
he/she/it would be overgirding
we would be overgirding
you would be overgirding
they would be overgirding
Conditional perfect
I would have overgird
you would have overgird
he/she/it would have overgird
we would have overgird
you would have overgird
they would have overgird
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been overgirding
you would have been overgirding
he/she/it would have been overgirding
we would have been overgirding
you would have been overgirding
they would have been overgirding
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you overgird
we let´s overgird
you overgird
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to overgird
Past participle
overgirded
Present Participle
overgirding
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERGIRD


absurd
əbˈsɜːd
begird
bɪˈɡɜːd
bird
bɜːd
crossword
ˈkrɒswɜːd
firebird
ˈfaɪəˌbɜːd
gird
ɡɜːd
heard
hɜːd
herd
hɜːd
hummingbird
ˈhʌmɪŋˌbɜːd
keyword
ˈkiːˌwɜːd
nerd
nɜːd
password
ˈpɑːsˌwɜːd
preferred
prɪˈfɜːd
third
θɜːd
thunderbird
ˈθʌndəˌbɜːd
undergird
ˌʌndəˈɡɜːd
ungird
ʌnˈɡɜːd
upgird
ʌpˈɡɜːd
Verde
vɜːd
word
wɜːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERGIRD

overgang
overgarment
overgear
overgeneralise
overgeneralize
overgenerosity
overgenerous
overgenerously
overget
overgild
overgive
overglad
overglamorise
overglamorize
overglance
overglaze
overgloom
overgo
overgoad
overgoing

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERGIRD

a little bird
Baird
bellbird
blackbird
bluebird
cowbird
early bird
early-bird
engird
get the bird
ladybird
laird
like a bird
mockingbird
old bird
snowbird
songbird
sunbird
weird
yardbird

Synonyms and antonyms of overgird in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overgird» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERGIRD

Find out the translation of overgird to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of overgird from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overgird» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

overgird
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

overgird
570 millions of speakers

English

overgird
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overgird
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

overgird
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

overgird
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

overgird
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overgird
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

overgird
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Overgird
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

overgird
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

overgird
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

overgird
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overgird
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

overgird
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overgird
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उलटा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overgird
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

overgird
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

overgird
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

overgird
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

overgird
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

overgird
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

overgird
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

overgird
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overgird
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overgird

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERGIRD»

The term «overgird» is normally little used and occupies the 139.117 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERGIRD»

Discover the use of overgird in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overgird and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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An English-Welsh pronouncing dictionary: with an analysis of ...
Overgird, o-fer-gyrd', v. a. gwregysu yn rhy dyn; rhygenglu, rhydenglu Overglance , ofer-glans', v. a. cipedrych dros, bwrw cipolwg dros Overgo, ö-fer-gö', v. a. myned heibio i, myned y tu hwnt i ; myned dros ; pasio ; rhagori [gorlythu Overgorge, ...
Thomas Edwards, 1864
2
A Practical Dictionary of the English and German Languages ...
Overgird, . overgilt, Л. . . overgilt, R. overgirt, R Ü.) Rewrite, . rewritten - Overgo , . . - Overhang, overwent, . . . overhung,.. . . overgone, overhung. Rid Ride, rid rode, rid,. . .. rid. [drn. rode , rid , rid- -Overhear, -Overlade,. overheard,. . . overladed, ...
Felix Flügel, 1854
3
The Dictionary Appendix and Orthographer: Containing Upwards ...
2 Overgird, overgirded, overgirding . . 2 Overgo, overgone, overgoing ... 10 Overhang, overhung, overhanging . . 2 Overharden, overhardened, overhardening 6 Overhaul, overhauled, overhauling . . 3 Overhear, overheard, overhearing .
C. Vines, 1854
4
A Dictionary in English and Bengalee; Translated from Todd's ...
অত্যন্ত বদ্ধিৰু উবর্বরা. আচ্য. ধনী, ফলৰান, ; অত্যন্ত সতেজ বা তাজা | To Overgef. v- a- র্গহুছা. ধর, লাগাইল-প্রাপ. আসিয়া-ধর ৷ To Overgild, v. a. মপ্তিত-কৃ, জেল্লা-কৃ. চাকচিক্য-কৃ. মসম্বা-কৃ. হল'কৃঙ্গ I To Overgird, v- a- দূঢ়রূপেবন্ধন-কৃ. শক্ত কয়িয়া বন্ধন- ...
Ram-Comul Sen, 1834
5
Pynchon and History: Metahistorical Rhetoric and Postmodern ...
Plastic surgery's remaking of the body demonstrates the dehumanized status of those subjects trapped within the systems which overgird the world. These poetic implications are evident in the imagery Fausto Maijstral uses to describe the ...
Shawn Smith, 2005
6
An English-Japanese Dictionary, Together with a Table of ...
... outwear outweep outwork overbear overbid overblow overburn overbny overcast overclimb overcome overdo ovcrdraw overdrink self) overdrive мех-ем ( опе'в self) overfreìgllt overget overgild overgìrd отек-30 overhang overhear overlade ...
Masayoshi Maeda, Shinkichi Takahashi, 1869
7
Dictionary Appendix & Orthographer: Cont. Upwards of 7000 ...
Overget, overgotten, overgetting , Overgild, overgilt, overgilding Overgird, overgirded, overgirding . Overgo, overgone, overgoing . , Overhang, overhung, overhanging Overhàrden, overhardened, overhardening Overhaul, overhauled, ...
‎1856
8
A Dictionary of the Spanish and English Languages: Wherein ...
To Overgird, га. Atar muy apretado. То Overglánce, va. Ojear, dar una ojeada. To Overgó, va. Sobrepujar, esceder. Overgóne, a. Injuriado, arruinado. To Overgórge, va. Engullir demasiado. OVergreat, a. Kscesivo, demasiado grande.
Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti, Mateo Seoane Sobral, 1855
9
Maven in Blue Jeans: A Festschrift in Honor of Zev Garber
... his ways of interweaving the diverse strands of his vast knowledge, the profundity of his insights, and the passionate moral commitments that undergird and overgird his intellect.2 Then, too, that commitment manifests itself in his welcoming ...
Steven L. Jacobs, 2009
10
Neumann and Baretti's Dictionary of the Spanish and English ...
To OvergIrd, ra. Atar demasiadamente estro cho. To Overgi.ànce, ra. Ojear, dar i To Overgó, ra. Sobrepujar, exceder. OyzrgÓne, a. Injuriado, arruinado. To OvergÓrge, ra. Engullir demasiado. O'vergreat, a. Excesivo, demás: O'vergreedy, a.
Henry Neumann, Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti, 1839

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