- foresecgan
- wv/t3 to mention before; proclaim, preach; foretell
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Foresay — Fore*say , v. t. [AS. foresecgan; fore + secgan to say. See {Say}, v. t.] To foretell. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Her danger nigh that sudden change foresaid. Fairfax. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
foresay — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: Middle English forseyen, foreseyen, from Old English foresecgan, from fore + secgan to say more at say archaic : to tell in advance : predict, foretell * * * foreordain…to…foresay1 see under ↑ … Useful english dictionary