überstanden
Translation
overcome, survived, weathered
Examples
Nach der überstandenen Operation geht es ihm besser.
After the overcome operation, he is doing better.
Die überstandene Krise hat die Firma gestärkt.
The crisis that was overcome has strengthened the company.
Grammar Patterns
((as an adjective)) overcome ~ the overcome illness
Similar Words
bewältigt (managed), gemeistert (mastered)
Etymology
Past participle of the verb 'überstehen' (to overcome), from 'über' (over) + 'stehen' (to stand). Literally 'stood over'.
Memory Tips
Imagine standing 'over' a problem you have successfully dealt with. You have 'overcome' it.