forewarnian

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *furawarnōną, equivalent to fore- + warnian. Cognate with Middle Low German vorwarnen, vörwarnen, Middle High German vorewarnen, forwarnen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fo.reˈwɑr.ni.ɑn/, [fo.reˈwɑrˠ.ni.ɑn]

Verb

forewarnian

  1. to forewarn; warn beforehand

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Middle English: *forewarnen
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