foresceawung
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Old English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From foresċēawian + -ung.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
foresċēawung f
- a foreshowing, foreseeing, foresight, foreknowledge, forethought, providence
- consideration, contemplation
Declension[edit]
Declension of foresceawung (strong ō-stem)
Descendants[edit]
- Middle English: foresceawunge, forshewyng, foresceuing, forshowyng
- English: foreshowing
References[edit]
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “fóresceáwung”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.