overdaet

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From ōver +‎ dâet.

Noun

ōverdâet f

  1. excess, what is beyond acceptable
  2. overconfidence, reckless behaviour
  3. misdeed, crime

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

Further reading

  • “overdaet”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • “overdaet”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, 1929
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