forebisen
Old English
Alternative forms
- forebȳsen
Etymology
Old English from fore- + bysen (“example”). More at bysen.
Declension
(when feminine)
Declension of forebisen (strong ō-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | forebīsen | forebīsena, forebīsene |
| accusative | forebīsene | forebīsena, forebīsene |
| genitive | forebīsene | forebīsena |
| dative | forebīsene | forebīsenum |
(when neuter)
Declension of forebisen (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | forebīsen | forebīsenu |
| accusative | forebīsen | forebīsenu |
| genitive | forebīsenes | forebīsena |
| dative | forebīsene | forebīsenum |
Descendants
- Middle English forbus, forbusne, forbise, forebise, forbesen, forbuys, forbuysne
- Middle English forbisnen, forebisnen, forbise, forebise "to use as an example or illustration"
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