forlay en · VERB
Etymology
From for- + lay, on analogy with waylay.
Meanings
- (obsolete, transitive) To lay aside.
- (transitive) To lie in wait for; ambush.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| forelay | alternative | lexicographic | |
| forlays | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| forlaid | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| forlaid | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| forlaying | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |