A Concise Dictionary of Middle English eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 648 pages of information about A Concise Dictionary of Middle English.

A Concise Dictionary of Middle English eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 648 pages of information about A Concise Dictionary of Middle English.

For-tuhting, sb. seduction, S; for-*tihting, S.—­From AS. for-tyhtan, to lead astray. (For- I.)

Fortune, sb. fortune, chance, MD,.  Prompt.; fortoun, B.—­OF. fortune; Lat. fortuna.

Fortune, v. to make fortunate, to happen, S3, HD, C.

Fortunous, adj. fortunate, HD.

For-waked, pp. tired out with watching, S2, C3; forwake.  S2. (For- I.)

For-wandred, pp. wearied out with wandering, P. (For- I.)

For-wanyen, v. to spoil by indulgence, PP; forweny, PP; forwene, PP. (For- I.)

For-ward, sb. agreement, PP, S, C, C2; foreward, S, S2, PP; voreward, S; forwarde, PP, S2; vorewarde, S2.—­AS. foreweard. (For- 3.)

For-waste, pp. utterly wasted, wasted with misery, S3. (For- I.)

Forwe, sb. furrow, PP; see Fur.

For-werien, v. to wear out, MD; for-werd, pp., S3. (For- I.)

For-werien, v. to cast aside, renounce, MD; forrwerrpenn, S; forrwarrp, pt. s., MD; forrwurrpenn, pl., S; forrworrpenn, pp., S.—­AS. for-weorpan, pt. _-wearp_ (pl.-wurpon), pp.-worpen. (For- I.)

For-wetyng, sb. foreknowledge, C. (For- 3.)

For-wit, sb. forethought, foreknowledge, P. (For- 3.)

For-witen, v. to foreknow, MD; for-wot, pr. s., C; forwoot, MD.—­AS. fore-witan, pt. pr. -wAit. (For- 3.)

For-withered, pp. utterly withered, S3. (For- I.)

For-Wounded, pp. desperately wounded, S3; uorwounded, pt. s., S2. (For- I.)

For-wrapped, pp. wrapped up, C3. (For- I.)

For-wreien, v. to accuse, S; forwreye, S; forwrei3*et, pp., MD.—­AS. for-wrA(C)gan, (For- I.)

For-wuA deg.ren, v. to perish, S; furwur-A deg.en, S; uorwurA deg.en, S; forworthes, pr. pl.., S2—­AS. for-weorA deg.an, pt. -wearA deg. (pl. -wurdon), pp. _-worden_. (For- I.)

For-3*elden, v. to reward, S, MD, S2; for-yelde, C2; for-yhelde, to render, S2; for-yheld, pt. s., S2.—­AS. for-geldan. (For- I.)

For-3*eldinge, sb. retribution, S2; for-yheldinges, pl., S2. (For- I.)

For-3*emen, v. to neglect, MD; for-yemen, S.—­AS. For-gA(C)man. (For- I.)

For-3*erd, sb. court, W. (For- 3.)

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