English Explanatory Dictionary

forthbear

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To bear or carry forth.

Word forms

forthbear forthbears forthbearing forthbore forthborne forthborn

Etymology

From Middle English forthberen, possibly from Old English forþberan (“to bring forth, produce”). Equivalent to forth- + bear. The Middle English word is alternatively a calque of Latin prōferre.

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