English Explanatory Dictionary

forswelt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To die.
  2. To cause to die; kill; slay.

Word forms

forswelt forswelts forswelting forswelted

Etymology

From Middle English forswelten, from Old English forsweltan (“to die, disappear”), equivalent to for- + swelt.

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