forthbring en · VERB
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English forthbringen, from Old English forþbringan (“to bring forth, produce, bring to pass, accomplish, bring forward, adduce, quote”), from Proto-West Germanic *forþbringan (“to bring forth”); equivalent to forth- + bring. Cognate with Dutch voortbrengen (“to produce, generate, create”), German fortbringen (“to carry forth, carry away”).
Meanings
- (obsolete) To bring forth; bring out; produce.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| forthbrought | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| forthbrought | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| forthbrings | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| forthbringing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |