"foresignify" meaning in All languages combined

See foresignify on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: foresignifies [present, singular, third-person], foresignifying [participle, present], foresignified [participle, past], foresignified [past]
Etymology: From fore- + signify. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|fore|signify}} fore- + signify Head templates: {{en-verb}} foresignify (third-person singular simple present foresignifies, present participle foresignifying, simple past and past participle foresignified)
  1. (transitive) To indicate beforehand. Tags: transitive Synonyms: foreshow, foretoken

Inflected forms

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