English Explanatory Dictionary

forespeak

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To foretell, to predict.
verb
  1. Alternative spelling of forspeak.

Pronunciation

/fɔːˈspiːk/ /fə-/ /fɔɹˈspik/ /fɚ-/ En-us-forespeak.mp3

Word forms

forespeak forespeaks forespeaking forespoke forespake forespoken forspeak

Etymology

From fore- (prefix meaning ‘earlier, occurring beforehand, prior to’) + speak.

Derived words

forespeaker
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on F Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary