forescéawian

forescéawian
wv/t2 to foreshow, foresee; preordain, decree, appoint; provide, furnish with

Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.

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  • foresceawian — provнde, preordain, foresee …   The Old English to English

  • foresee — foresceawian …   English to the Old English

  • preordain — foresceawian …   English to the Old English

  • províde — foresceawian …   English to the Old English

  • foreshow — /fawr shoh , fohr /, v.t., foreshowed, foreshown, showing. 1. to show beforehand. 2. foretell; foreshadow. [bef. 1000; ME forescewen, OE foresceawian. See FORE , SHOW] * * * …   Universalium

  • foreshow — /fɔˈʃoʊ/ (say faw shoh) verb (t) (foreshowed, foreshown, foreshowing) to show beforehand; foretell; foreshadow. {Middle English forescewen, Old English forescēawian, from fore fore + scēawian show} …  

  • foreshow — [fôrshō′] vt. foreshowed, foreshown or foreshowed, foreshowing [ME foreshewen < OE foresceawian] to show or indicate beforehand; foretell; prefigure …   English World dictionary

  • fore|show — «fr SHOH, fohr », transitive verb, showed, shown, show|ing. to show beforehand; foretell; foreshadow: »Astrologers that future fates foreshow (Alexander Pope). ╂[Old English forescēawian] …   Useful english dictionary

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