forewitan

Old English

Etymology

From fore- +‎ witan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fo.reˈwi.tɑn/

Verb

forewitan

  1. to foreknow

Conjugation

Conjugation of forewitan (preterite-present)
infinitive forewitan forewitenne
indicative mood present tense past tense
first person singular forewāt forewisse, forewiste
second person singular forewāst forewissest, forewistest
third person singular forewāt forewisse, forewiste
plural forewiton forewisson, forewiston
subjunctive present tense past tense
singular forewite forewisse, forewiste
plural forewiten forewissen, forewisten
imperative
singular forewite
plural forewitaþ
participle present past
forewitende forewiten

Descendants

  • Middle English: forwiten

References

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