OVERFLOWN

Etymology 1

Verb

overflown

past participle of overfly

Etymology 2

Verb

overflown

(US, proscribed) past participle of overflow

Usage notes

The use of the past participle overflown for overflow sometimes occurs in American English, where it is often proscribed and seen as resulting from a confusion of overflow and overfly. However, it was once more prevalent throughout the English-speaking world, and is ultimately the original form.

Source: Wiktionary

OVERFLY

O`ver*fly", v. t. [imp. Overflew; p. p. Overflown; p. pr. & vb. n. Overflying.]

Definition: To cross or pass over by flight. Byron.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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