Beandune, where at the first approch of the battels togither, the Britains fled, but too late, for there died of them that were ouertaken 2062.
When the vaward began to shrinke, the rereward also brake order, and fled, but the Englishmen pursued them so fast, that they could not escape, but were ouertaken and slaine in great numbers.
They fought with the Britains at Beandune, where at the first approch of the battels togither, the Britains fled, but too late, for there died of them that were ouertaken 2062.
Cador earle of Cornwall (that had with him tèn thousand men) by Arthurs appointment, he was ouertakenand in flight slaine with all his people.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ouertaken" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
