English words for 'Alternative form of forebode.'
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prefix
- Alternative form of fore-.
- (rare) Outside, out.
- (no longer productive) Destructively: prefixed to verbs with the sense of destruction or pain.
- (no longer productive) Thoroughly: prefixed to verbs with the sense of thoroughly, all over.
- (no longer productive) Intensively
- (no longer productive) Very: intensifying adjectives.
- (no longer productive) Wrongly: prefixed to verbs with the sense of wrongly, amorally.
- (no longer productive) Excluding: prefixed to verbs to give the sense of prohibition or exclusion.
- (no longer productive) Making: prefixed to verbs to indicate the subject takes the character of the verb.
- (no longer productive) Neglectfully: prefixed to verbs with the sense of abstaining from or neglecting.
- (no longer productive) Forth: prefixed to verbs to indicate a direction of 'away', 'off', 'forth'.
- (no longer productive) Exhausting: prefixed to verbs with the sense of wearing or exhausting one's self.
- (no longer productive) Excessively: prefixed to verbs with the sense of doing so in excessive or overwhelm.
verb
- (transitive) To foreshow; to foretoken.
- (transitive) To give a favorable turn to in commencing; to inaugurate; -- a sense derived from the Roman practice of taking the auspicium, or inspection of birds, before undertaking any important business.
- indicate, as with a sign or an omen
- commence in a manner calculated to bring good luck
adj
noun
- Synonym of foreshadow (“a suggestion of something in advance”); specifically (usually uncountable, literature, narratology), a literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.
- the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
verb
adj
verb
- foreshadow or presage
- make known; make an announcement
- give the names of
- announce publicly or officially
- (transitive) To give public notice of, especially for the first time; to make known.
- (intransitive) To act or work as an announcer.
- (transitive) To pronounce; to declare by judicial sentence.
- (transitive) To act as announcer for (an event, usually sports).
verb
noun
- something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
- (formal) a person who announces important news
- (entomology) A moth of the species Scoliopteryx libatrix.
- A harbinger, giving signs of things to come.
- Alternative form of hareld (“long-tailed duck”).
- A messenger, especially one bringing important news.
- (advertising) A handbill consisting of an advertisement.
- (heraldry) An official whose speciality is heraldry, especially one between the ranks of pursuivant and king-of-arms
noun
- Synonym of foreshadow (“a suggestion of something in advance”); specifically (usually uncountable, literature, narratology), a literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.
- the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
verb
adj
verb
- (transitive) To foreshow; to foretoken.
- (transitive) To give a favorable turn to in commencing; to inaugurate; -- a sense derived from the Roman practice of taking the auspicium, or inspection of birds, before undertaking any important business.
- indicate, as with a sign or an omen
- commence in a manner calculated to bring good luck
adj
verb
- foreshadow or presage
- make known; make an announcement
- give the names of
- announce publicly or officially
- (transitive) To give public notice of, especially for the first time; to make known.
- (intransitive) To act or work as an announcer.
- (transitive) To pronounce; to declare by judicial sentence.
- (transitive) To act as announcer for (an event, usually sports).
verb
noun
- something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
- (formal) a person who announces important news
- (entomology) A moth of the species Scoliopteryx libatrix.
- A harbinger, giving signs of things to come.
- Alternative form of hareld (“long-tailed duck”).
- A messenger, especially one bringing important news.
- (advertising) A handbill consisting of an advertisement.
- (heraldry) An official whose speciality is heraldry, especially one between the ranks of pursuivant and king-of-arms