单词 | forespeak |
释义 | forespeakv. 1. a. transitive. To speak beforehand; to speak of beforehand, esp. to fortell, predict. Now rare. †Occasionally of a thing: To betoken. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > predict, foretell [verb (transitive)] fore-sayc900 bodeOE before-sayOE before-tella1382 foretella1400 prognostica1400 tella1400 prenosticate?a1475 prenostic1477 prognosticatec1487 forespeak1489 prognostify1495 foreshow1561 prenunce1563 presage1569 boden1573 forewarn1582 predict1590 forehalsen1594 foresignify1597 prognosticon1602 predivine1607 forespell1611 predicate1623 prenuntiate1623 preadmonish1644 forebode1664 prediction1665 prenotea1711 bespeak1721 pre-announce1793 prophesize1848 to call for ——1895 pick1909 the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prefiguration > prefigure [verb (transitive)] forecomea1300 to say beforec1384 signifyc1384 pretendc1425 prefigurec1429 preostendc1429 prefigurate1530 prefigurate1530 adumbrate1537 promise1556 premonstrate1562 foresignify1565 presignify1570 shadow1574 foreshadow1577 presage1583 fore-run1590 presign1590 fore-read1591 figure1595 type forth, out1596 fore-point1601 foreshow1601 prophesy1608 foretella1616 foretypea1618 forebode1656 harbingera1657 pretypify1658 pretype1659 forespeak1667 to figure out1721 forecast1883 favour1887 precourse1888 precursea1892 the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > an omen, sign, portent > portend, betoken [verb (transitive)] betokenc1275 bode1387 prognostica1400 pretend1402 prognosticate?a1425 ossc1450 importc1487 prognostify1495 protendc1554 presage1562 abode1573 boden1573 denounce1581 importune1590 prejudicate1595 foretoken1598 ominate1598 auspicate1604 divine1607 foredeem1612 warranta1616 augur1630 preaugurate1635 prewarna1637 prenote1641 preominate1646 forespeak1667 omen1697 betidea1799 bespeak1851 1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) i. 630 Let hym with ye lettir passe Till entyr it as for-spokin was. 1548 E. Gest Treat. againste Masse sig. Giv Hys antecedent..was not to sacryfyce his body wherof he forspoke never word. 1655 H. L'Estrange Reign King Charles 91 Every man would now be wise and fore-speak fair weather..how truly a few moneths will discover. 1667 Disc. Religion of England 27 Though a peoples discomposure doth not forespeak Warrs and Tumults, yet it may denounce Woe and Misery. 1850 J. S. Blackie tr. Æschylus Lyrical Dramas I. 165 I must flee..and hie me where the god Forespoke me refuge. 1877 J. B. Taylor in Internat. Rev. IV. 417 He [Tennyson] has not..forespoken the deeper problems which shall engage the generation to come. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > conversation > addressing or speaking to > speak to or address [verb (transitive)] > beforehand forespeak1635 1635 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Donzella Desterrada 143 My Physitian had, in fore-speaking the women..made every of them beleeve, that [etc.]. 1692 T. Wagstaffe Vindic. King Charles Pref. Our Author has forespoken his Reader with a long Preface. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > inspired prophecy > prophesy [verb (intransitive)] witiec950 prophesyc1350 divine1362 forespeaka1400 ossc1400 prophet?c1450 fore-prophesy1581 vaticinate1623 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 2947 Als sco for spak, right sua þai wroght. 1557 New Test. (Geneva) Epist. *iv First Isaie forespake vnto, how that he sholde be borne of a Virgine. 1587 J. Hooker tr. Giraldus Cambrensis Vaticinall Hist. Conquest Ireland ii. xxx. 43/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) II The Irish prophet..forespeaking of this battell said [etc.]. 1646 P. Bulkley Gospel-covenant i. 110 These are the days fore-spoken of. 1656 O. Cromwell Speech 17 Sept. in T. Burton Diary (1828) I. 155 The head of the anti-Christian interest, that is..so fore~spoken of. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speak, say, or utter [verb (transitive)] > make known shirec897 i-kenc1000 cryc1300 declarec1340 out-tella1382 commona1387 ascryc1400 commune1423 ventilate?1530 forespeak1546 outcry1567 oyez1599 vent1832 1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue i. xi. sig. E Forspeake not your fortune, nor hyde not your nede. a1547 Earl of Surrey Paraphr. Psalm lxxiii, in Poems (1964) My unworthy lips..Shall thus forespeak thy secret works, in sight of Adams race. 4. To speak for or bespeak in advance. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > prepare [verb (transitive)] > make preparations for (an event, etc.) apparelc1314 purveya1382 prevenea1522 bespeak1582 providea1616 forespeak1659 formel1673 to set the stage1937 organize1952 to set up1965 society > trade and finance > buying > buy [verb (transitive)] > order > custom-order forespeak1659 steem1674 bespeak1688 engage1760 1659 H. L'Estrange Alliance Divine Offices 36 That they might the better forespeak impunity for so strange boldness. 1882 Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. (new ed.) Forespeak..to buy a thing before it is fit or in the market; to bespeak; as, that calf is forespoken. (Scotch). Derivatives foreˈspeaking adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > [adjective] prognostical?a1450 prognostica1500 foreguessing1548 prognosticable1562 prophetical1567 prospective1581 prophetica1616 predictive1637 foretellinga1640 predictory1641 forespeaking1650 predictionala1661 prognosticatory1693 prognosticative1813 proleptic1858 1650 W. Sclater, Jr. in W. Sclater Brief Comm. Malachy Ep. Ded. sig. A4v Forespeaking, and..conjecturing natures. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < v.a1400 |
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