English Explanatory Dictionary

foresense

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To perceive or sense in advance.
noun
  1. The perception of a thing in advance.
  2. The ability to perceive in advance.
  3. Good or right judgement beforehand.

Word forms

foresense foresenses foresensing foresensed

Etymology

Etymology tree English fore- Proto-Indo-European *sent-der. Proto-Italic *sentjō Latin sentiō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin sēnsusbor. Proto-Germanic *sinnaz Frankish *sinnbor. Vulgar Latin *sennus Old French sensbor. Middle English sense English sense English foresense From fore- + sense.

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