forewittig
Old English
Alternative forms
- forewitiġ, foreƿittiġ
Etymology
From fore- + wittiġ.
Adjective
forewittiġ
- foreknowing, sagacious, presaging, prophetic; foretelling.
Declension
Declension of forewittig — Strong
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | forewittiġ | forewittiġu, -o | forewittiġ |
| Accusative | forewittiġne | forewittiġe | forewittiġ |
| Genitive | forewittiġes | forewittiġre | forewittiġes |
| Dative | forewittiġum | forewittiġre | forewittiġum |
| Instrumental | forewittiġe | forewittiġre | forewittiġe |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | forewittiġe | forewittiġa, -e | forewittiġu, -o |
| Accusative | forewittiġe | forewittiġa, -e | forewittiġu, -o |
| Genitive | forewittiġra | forewittiġra | forewittiġra |
| Dative | forewittiġum | forewittiġum | forewittiġum |
| Instrumental | forewittiġum | forewittiġum | forewittiġum |
Declension of forewittig — Weak
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | forewittiġa | forewittiġe | forewittiġe |
| Accusative | forewittiġan | forewittiġan | forewittiġe |
| Genitive | forewittiġan | forewittiġan | forewittiġan |
| Dative | forewittiġan | forewittiġan | forewittiġan |
| Instrumental | forewittiġan | forewittiġan | forewittiġan |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | forewittiġan | forewittiġan | forewittiġan |
| Accusative | forewittiġan | forewittiġan | forewittiġan |
| Genitive | forewittiġra, forewittiġena | forewittiġra, forewittiġena | forewittiġra, forewittiġena |
| Dative | forewittiġum | forewittiġum | forewittiġum |
| Instrumental | forewittiġum | forewittiġum | forewittiġum |
References
- forewitig in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary