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forcast en · VERB · etymology 1

Etymology

From Middle English forcasten (“to cast away, reject”). Cognate with Swedish förkasta (“to reject”). Cf. forcasten. By surface analysis, for- + cast.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To cast away; reject.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
forcasting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
forcasts Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
forcast Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
forcast Tense=Past lexicographic

forcast en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

From Middle English forcast, variant of forecast.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, obsolete) Alternative form of forecast.
    alt of forecast
  2. (alt-of, misspelling) Misspelling of forecast.
    alt of forecast