Meaning

1 senses

  1. To give ahead of time; give in advance.

Origin

From fore- + give. Cognate with German vorgeben (“to pretend”).

From fore- + give. Cognate with German vorgeben (“to pretend”).

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Forms

foregives, foregiving, foregave, foregiven
Base formforegive · to foregive
3rd person singularforegives
Present participleforegiving
Past simpleforegave
Past participleforegiven

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyforegive
he, she, itforegives

Past simpleLesson

all personsforegave

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave foregiven
he, she, ithas foregiven

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill foregive

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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