"forsleep" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: forsleeps [present, singular, third-person], forsleeping [participle, present], forslept [participle, past], forslept [past]
Etymology: From Middle English forslepen, equivalent to for- + sleep. Cognate with West Frisian forsliepe (“to forsleep”), Dutch verslapen (“to sleep off, sleep away”), German verschlafen (“to sleep away, oversleep”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|forslepen}} Middle English forslepen, {{prefix|en|for|sleep}} for- + sleep, {{cog|fy|forsliepe||to forsleep}} West Frisian forsliepe (“to forsleep”), {{cog|nl|verslapen||to sleep off, sleep away}} Dutch verslapen (“to sleep off, sleep away”), {{cog|de|verschlafen||to sleep away, oversleep}} German verschlafen (“to sleep away, oversleep”) Head templates: {{en-verb|forsleeps|forsleeping|forslept}} forsleep (third-person singular simple present forsleeps, present participle forsleeping, simple past and past participle forslept)
  1. (archaic, intransitive) To be overcome with sleep. Tags: archaic, intransitive
    Sense id: en-forsleep-en-verb-vmZz4sJQ
  2. (archaic, transitive) To neglect through sleep or by sleeping; sleep through; oversleep; sleep off. Tags: archaic, transitive Categories (topical): Sleep
    Sense id: en-forsleep-en-verb-Dmr70WuC Disambiguation of Sleep: 35 65 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with for- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 6 94 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with for-: 36 64

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