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fore-scýa

Similar entry: fore-scýwa

fore-secgan

to foretellprophesyproclaimpronouncedeclareto preach

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Add: with reference to the past Hé hí gefréfrode swá swá wé hér foresǽdon (as we have already mentioned in this narrative), Hml. A. 78, 138: Hml. S. 26, 169. Þæs Cýres sunu þe wé ǽr foresǽdon, Hml. A. 103, 24. Se foresǽda wiðerwinna the aforesaid adversary

fore-sendan

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to send in advance Hé foresende premisit (thesauros), Angl. xiii. 448, 1184. Add:

fore-setedness

(n.)

a proposition

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a proposition Foresetednessa propositiones, Ps. Rdr. 77, 2

fore-settan

prefer

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Take here fór-settan (l. for-), and add Foreset praepositus, Wrt. Voc. i. 50, 19. of order in time or place, to put before Foresettaþ praeferant, i. anteponant, An. Ox. 2001. Hé swór God him tó gewitan on his wordum foresettende he prefaced his oath

Linked entry: fór-settan

fore-sittan

(v.)
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to preside at or over. with dat. For first passage substitute Be þám sinoðe . . . æt Heortforda, þám wæs foresittende se arcebiscop (cui praesidebat archiepiscopus ), Bd. 4, 5; Sch. 371, 13. with acc. Þone sinoð foresæt sc̃e Leó, Chr. 1050; P. 170,

fore-standan

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to hold one's ground, prevail against Geatt helles ne forestondes wið ðá ilca portae inferi non praevalebunt adversum eam, Mt. L. 16, 18. For Cot. 149 substitute Wrt. Voc. ii. 65, 63, and add:

fore-steóra

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For Cot. 149 substitute Wrt. Voc. ii. 65, 56

fore-steppan

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Dele 'p. stepede . . . stept?'

fore-swerian

(v.)
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Dele

fore-swígan

(adv.)

Similar entry: fóre

fore-tácen

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Fortácen portentum vel prodigium vel ostentum, Wrt. Voc. i. 17, 19. Foretácna portentorum, ii. 66, 10. Fela þǽra foretácna þe Críst foresǽde, þæt cuman sceolde, Wlfst. 151, 32. Fortácna, 18, 18: 90, 17. Hiá seallas béceno and foretáceno (prodigia), Mt

Linked entry: for-tácen

fore-tal

Similar entry: tæl

fore-þencan

Similar entry: for-þencan

fore-tíge

Similar entry: tíg

fore-trymman

Similar entry: trymman

fore-warde

Grammar
fore-warde, an.
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Dele ', an'

fitel-fóta

(adj.)
Grammar
fitel-fóta, adj.
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Having white feet Brún badius, fitelfóta petilus (cf. petulus whytfoted et dicitur de equo, Wülck. Gl. 602, 32 (15th cent.), Wrt. Voc. i. 46, omitted after 42 (v. Angl. viii. 451)

fore-andfenge

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glosses praesumtus Foreondfengca praesumta, Lk. p. 2, 13

fore-beódan

(v.)

to announcepreach

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to announce, preach Forebodan (= -bodad? v. forebodian) bið praedicabitur, Mt. L. 24, 14

Linked entry: beódan