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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

forleave en · VERB

Etymology

From Middle English forleven; equivalent to for- + leave. Compare Old High German firleiban.

Meanings

  1. (ambitransitive, obsolete) To depart from (someone); leave (someone) behind; abandon; forsake; desert; give up; relinquish.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
forleaves Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
forleft Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
forleft Tense=Past lexicographic
forleaving Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic