forelend

verb
/fɔː(ɹ)ˈlɛnd/

Etymology

From fore- + lend.

  1. derived from *leykʷ-
  2. derived from *laihną
  3. inherited from *laihnijaną
  4. inherited from *laihnijan
  5. inherited from lǣnan
  6. inherited from lenen
  7. prefixed as forelend — “fore + lend

Definitions

  1. to lend in advance

    • As if that life to losse they had forelent
    • Foretelling: Spirits mine, swift death shall end ye, Cruel! if seeing me no tears forelend ye, Sith but the being in thought sets wide mine eyes For sobbing out my heart’s full memories.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA