forthbear
forthbear · forthbears · forthbore · forthborne · forthbearing
To bear or carry forthTo bear or carry forth.
Meaning
1 senses(archaic)To bear or carry forth.
Origin
From Middle English forthberen, possibly from Old English forþberan (“to bring forth, prodFrom Middle English forthberen, possibly from Old English forþberan (“to bring forth, produce”). Equivalent to forth- + bear. The Middle English word is alternatively a calque of Latin prōferre.
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Forms
forthbears, forthbearing, forthbore, forthborne| Base form | forthbear · to forthbear |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | forthbears |
| Present participle | forthbearing |
| Past simple | forthbore |
| Past participle | forthborne |
irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle