fore-give

verb

Etymology

From fore- + give.

  1. derived from *gebaną
  2. derived from gefa
  3. derived from giefan
  4. inherited from given
  5. prefixed as fore-give — “fore + give

Definitions

  1. to have a foreboding

    to have a foreboding; to anticipate or predict

    • As commonly mens minds use to fore-give and tell aforehand when there is some mischiefe and ill toward them--Philemon Holland, Livy's Romane historie XXV. xxxv. (1609) 575

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for fore-give. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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