"future" meaning in Middle English

See future in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /fiu̯ˈtiu̯r/, /ˈfiu̯tur/, /ˈfiu̯tir/
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French futur, from Latin futūrus, past participle of sum (cognate to Middle English been). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|futur}} Old French futur, {{der|enm|la|futūrus}} Latin futūrus, {{cog|enm|been}} Middle English been Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} future, {{enm-adj}} future
  1. Occurring after the present; future or upcoming.
    Sense id: en-future-enm-adj--rCP2FPU Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 17 38 33 12
  2. (rare, grammar) Having the future tense; grammatically marking futureness. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Grammar
    Sense id: en-future-enm-adj-8N~aS3DW Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 17 38 33 12 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: futur, ffutur, futire

Noun

IPA: /fiu̯ˈtiu̯r/, /ˈfiu̯tur/, /ˈfiu̯tir/ Forms: futures [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French futur, from Latin futūrus, past participle of sum (cognate to Middle English been). Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|futur}} Old French futur, {{der|enm|la|futūrus}} Latin futūrus, {{cog|enm|been}} Middle English been Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} future, {{enm-noun|futures}} future (plural futures)
  1. (rare) A future action or doing; that which happens in the future. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-future-enm-noun-BhAng607 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 17 38 33 12
  2. (rare) The future; the time beyond the present. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Time
    Sense id: en-future-enm-noun-b1DqVfvq Disambiguation of Time: 20 13 11 56 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 17 38 33 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: futur, ffutur, futire

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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