foresceawung

Old English

Alternative forms
  • forasċēawung, foresċēaƿung

Etymology

From foresċēawian +‎ -ung.

Noun

foresċēawung f

  1. A foreshowing, foreseeing, foresight, foreknowledge, forethought, providence.
  2. consideration, contemplation.

Declension
Declension of foresceawung (strong ō-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative foresċēawung foresċēawunga, foresċēawunge
accusative foresċēawunge foresċēawunga, foresċēawunge
genitive foresċēawunge foresċēawunga
dative foresċēawunge foresċēawungum

Descendants
  • Middle English: foresceawunge, forshewyng, foresceuing, forshowyng

References
  • fóresceáwung in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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