übersah meaning and definition in german

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  1. First-person singular preterite of übersehen.
  2. Third-person singular preterite of übersehen.
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Example

Ich vergaß und übersah all seine Fehler, für die ich doch einst ein so scharfes Auge gehabt hatte.But in other points, as well as this, I was growing very lenient to my master: I was forgetting all his faults, for which I had once kept a sharp look-out.OP97611
Wenn es möglich war, daß er einen fragwürdigen Menschen durch einen deutlichen Brief in die Bank einlud, um von ihm, nur durch eine Tür vom Direktor-Stellvertreter getrennt, Ratschläge wegen seines Prozesses zu erbitten, war es dann nicht möglich und sogar sehr wahrscheinlich, daß er auch andere Gefahren übersah oder in sie hineinrannte?If it was possible that he might invite a questionable character into the bank with a clear letter, and ask advice from him about his trial, separated from the deputy director by no more than a door, was it not possible or even very likely that there were also other dangers he had failed to see or that he was even running towards?OP467947