over-lovev.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈlʌv/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈləv/

Forms: see over- prefix and love v.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, love v.¹

Etymology: < over- prefix + love v.¹ Compare slightly earlier over-loving adj., and also overlove n.

transitive and intransitive. To love (a person, etc.) too much or to excess.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > [verb] > love to excess

over-love1582

1582 R. Mulcaster 1st Pt. Elementarie Peroration 262 A right taste neither ouerlothes with siknesse, nor ouerloues with fantsie.

1591 R. Wilmot Tancred & Gismund sig. A^v Tancred the Prince of Salerne, ouerloues His onely daughter (wonder of that age) Gismund, who loues the Countie Palurin, Guishard.

a1639 W. Whately Prototypes (1640) ii. xxvi. 81 This is a weaknesse of Parents..to over-love some child above the rest.

1685 R. Baxter Paraphr. New Test. Matt. v. 4 The common fruits of overloving some Creature, and distrusting God.

a1714 M. Henry Mem. P. Henry (1853) 126 Have I over-boasted, overloved, overprized?

a1788 W. J. Mickle Siege of Marseilles (1794) v. 330 Much injur'd Raymond, the Countess overlov'd thee.

1867 E. Lazarus Poems & Transl. 189 Can I believe that she is over-praised, Than that my Athelwold is over-loved.

1892 J. M. Mather Pop. Stud. Nineteenth Cent. Poets iv. 85 We can never over-love. The more we love the more we live.

1928 B. Gilbert Lett. to Amer. 483 My mother..loved me; but she over-loved me.

1992 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 23 Sept. c7 If you overparent and overlove, your children may grow up to have difficulties in all relationships.

Derivatives

† over-lover n. Obsolete rare

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > love > [noun] > one who loves too much

over-lovera1661

a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Wales 5 Indeed some souls are over-lovers of liberty.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	over-love
释义	over-lovev. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈlʌv/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈləv/ Forms: see over- prefix and love v.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, love v.¹ Etymology: < over- prefix + love v.¹ Compare slightly earlier over-loving adj., and also overlove n. transitive and intransitive. To love (a person, etc.) too much or to excess. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > [verb] > love to excess over-love1582 1582 R. Mulcaster 1st Pt. Elementarie Peroration 262 A right taste neither ouerlothes with siknesse, nor ouerloues with fantsie. 1591 R. Wilmot Tancred & Gismund sig. A^v Tancred the Prince of Salerne, ouerloues His onely daughter (wonder of that age) Gismund, who loues the Countie Palurin, Guishard. a1639 W. Whately Prototypes (1640) ii. xxvi. 81 This is a weaknesse of Parents..to over-love some child above the rest. 1685 R. Baxter Paraphr. New Test. Matt. v. 4 The common fruits of overloving some Creature, and distrusting God. a1714 M. Henry Mem. P. Henry (1853) 126 Have I over-boasted, overloved, overprized? a1788 W. J. Mickle Siege of Marseilles (1794) v. 330 Much injur'd Raymond, the Countess overlov'd thee. 1867 E. Lazarus Poems & Transl. 189 Can I believe that she is over-praised, Than that my Athelwold is over-loved. 1892 J. M. Mather Pop. Stud. Nineteenth Cent. Poets iv. 85 We can never over-love. The more we love the more we live. 1928 B. Gilbert Lett. to Amer. 483 My mother..loved me; but she over-loved me. 1992 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 23 Sept. c7 If you overparent and overlove, your children may grow up to have difficulties in all relationships. Derivatives † over-lover n. Obsolete rare ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > [noun] > one who loves too much over-lovera1661 a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Wales 5 Indeed some souls are over-lovers of liberty. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1582
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