| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Present participle | 1. Seldom used present participle conjugation of the verb foreknow.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (foreknow) | 1. Realize beforehand.[Wordnet]. 2. To have previous knowledge of; to know beforehand.[Websters]. 3. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: foreknowing, foreknowed, foreknows, foreknower, foreknowers, foreknowingly and foreknowedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "FOREKNOWING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references) |
Specialty Definition: foreknow
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] To have previous knowledge of; to foresee. Who would the miseries of man foreknow? For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son. Rom. 8.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] To have foreknowledge of, to precognise. (references) | ||
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