overtage

Danish

Etymology

From over- (“over”) +‎ tage (“take”). Old Norse yfirtaka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɒwʌˌtˢæˀ]

Verb

overtage (imperative overtag, present tense overtager, past tense overtog, past participle overtaget)

  1. to take over (assume control of something)

Conjugation

Conjugation of overtage
active passive
present overtager overtages
past overtog (archaic) overtoges
infinitive overtage overtages
imperative overtag —
participle
present overtagende
past overtaget
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund overtagen

References

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