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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

pre-see en · VERB

Etymology

From pre- + see.

Meanings

  1. (rare, transitive) To foresee.
    • Or again, that man had once the faculty for pre-seeing the future, as he now has for remembering the past, but has lost it in great measure, on account of its biological undesirability? 1938, K. W. Wild, Intuition:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
pre-seeing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
pre-seen Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
pre-saw Tense=Past lexicographic
pre-sees Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic