foresignify en · VERB
Etymology
From fore- + signify.
Meanings
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(transitive) To indicate beforehand.
They oft foresignify and threaten ill
1671, John Milton, “(please specify the page)”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| foresignifies | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| foresignifying | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| foresignified | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| foresignified | Tense=Past | lexicographic |