uber

• über, ueber

From German über- (“above”), which is used both as a preposition and a prefix; cognate with over. Entered English through Nietzsche's use of the word Übermensch. Doublet of over, super, and hyper.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /uːbə/, (Germanicized) /ˈyːbə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /uːbɚ/
• Rhymes: -uːbə(ɹ)

uber (not comparable)

1. Super; high-level; high-ranking
   • 2006 February, GameAxis Unwired, number 30, page 4:

     people in Team GameAxis are no different from the rest of us although many would think them as uber geeks

   • 2008, Laura Levine, Killing Bridezilla:

     The fiasco begins with a call from Jaine's high-school nemesis, uber rich uber witch Patti Devane

   • 2009, J. F. Lewis, ReVamped, page 208:

     I laughed, a deep croaking noise in the uber vamp's body

   • 2009, Kurt Turrell, G.E.N.I.U.S. NOW: The Mastermind Blueprint, page 4:

     Moreover, this is a concrete venue for all businesses or organizations to champion a distinctive or necessary cause, and thereby secure “Uber Success” (off-the-charts results) for the future of their company or organization

uber (not comparable)

1. Very; super
   • 2008, Laura Levine, Killing Bridezilla:

     The fiasco begins with a call from Jaine's high-school nemesis, uber rich uber witch Patti Devane

   • 2009, Mark Driscoll with Gerry Breshears, Vintage Church: Timeless Truths and Timely Methods, page 268:

     Admittedly, churches do some incredibly goofy things when they pursue relevance for the sake of being uber hip and ultra cool. One pastor I know got so many piercings that he looked like a rack of lures at the Bass Pro Shop

   • 2010 April 29, “'Losers' minus one”, in Pasadena Weekly:

     The film's parallel story depicts Max (Jason Patric) as an uber powerful operative, barking wild orders at right-hand man Wade (Holt McCallany)

• Uber

• buer, bure, ebru, erub, Bure, Rueb, rube, Rube, Brue, Reub

• IPA^(key): /ubər/

uber

1. to chase

• IPA^(key): [ˈubɛr]
• Hyphenation: uber

uber

1. second-person singular imperative of ubrat

• beru
• erbu
• rube

From Betawi uber.

• IPA^(key): /ubər/
• Hyphenation: u‧ber

uber

1. to chase

• “uber” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

From Proto-Italic *ouðer, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ówHdʰr̥ (“udder”) (r/n-stem, with r made common to all cases). Cognates include Vedic Sanskrit ऊधर् (ū́dhar), Ancient Greek οὖθαρ (oûthar), Old English ūder, and modern English udder.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈuː.ber/, [ˈuːbɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈu.ber/, [ˈuːber]

ūber n (genitive ūberis); third declension

1. (anatomy) a teat, pap, dug, udder, a lactating breast
   • 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 5.117–121:

     huic fuit haedōrum māter fōrmōsa duōrum,
     inter Dictaeōs cōnspiciendā gregēs,
     cornibus āeriīs atque in sua terga recurvīs,
     ūbere, quod nūtrīx posset habēre Iovis,
     lac dabat illā deō.

     She had [a goat], a beautiful mother of two kids, a remarkable sight among the flocks of Dicte, with horns rising upwards and curving over her back, [and] with an udder, such as the wet-nurse of Jupiter would have; she was giving milk to the god.
     (See Amalthea (mythology).)

2. richness, fruitfulness

   Synonyms: abundantia, cōpia, fertilitās, ūbertās, affluentia, magnitūdō

   Antonyms: dēficientia, cāritās, inopia

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

ūber (genitive ūberis, comparative ūberior, superlative ūberrimus, adverb ūber or ūbertim); third-declension one-termination adjective (non-i-stem)

1. fruitful, productive

   Synonyms: fecundus, fertilis, frūgifer, opīmus, dīves, dītis

2. copious, full, rich

   Synonyms: abundāns, cōpiōsus, largus, cumulātus, fēcundus

   Antonyms: vacuus, carēns, expers, viduus

Third-declension one-termination adjective (non-i-stem).

ūber (comparative ūbius, superlative ūbissimē)

1. fruitfully, copiously, plentifully
2. (of style) fully, copiously

The positive form of the adverb is not attested in Classical Latin.

• ūberō
• ūbertās
• ūbertim
• ūbertō

• English: uberous

• “uber”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “uber”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• uber in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.