"pretell" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "pre",
        "3": "tell"
      },
      "expansion": "pre- + tell",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From pre- + tell.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pretells",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pretelling",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pretold",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pretold",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pretells",
        "2": "pretelling",
        "3": "pretold"
      },
      "expansion": "pretell (third-person singular simple present pretells, present participle pretelling, simple past and past participle pretold)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with pre-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1983, David A. White, The Grand Continuum: Reflections on Joyce and Metaphysics:",
          "text": "The Roman historian Tacitus does not simply tell what has happened in a past long past so that it will be preserved for the present and into an endless future; rather, he pretells what has happened, in effect transposing history (necessarily of the past) into prediction (necessarily of the future).",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To predict."
      ],
      "id": "en-pretell-en-verb-lXCTxY1p",
      "links": [
        [
          "predict",
          "predict"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pretell"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "pre",
        "3": "tell"
      },
      "expansion": "pre- + tell",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From pre- + tell.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pretells",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pretelling",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pretold",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pretold",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pretells",
        "2": "pretelling",
        "3": "pretold"
      },
      "expansion": "pretell (third-person singular simple present pretells, present participle pretelling, simple past and past participle pretold)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms prefixed with pre-",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1983, David A. White, The Grand Continuum: Reflections on Joyce and Metaphysics:",
          "text": "The Roman historian Tacitus does not simply tell what has happened in a past long past so that it will be preserved for the present and into an endless future; rather, he pretells what has happened, in effect transposing history (necessarily of the past) into prediction (necessarily of the future).",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To predict."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "predict",
          "predict"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pretell"
}