foresettan

Old English

Etymology

From fōre- + settan. Likely a Calque of Latin praepōnēre. Cognate with Old High German forasezzen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌfoːreˈsettɑn/

Verb

fōresettan

  1. To set or put before, propose; put in the front or fore of.
  2. To put at the head of, prefer.

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Middle English: foresetten

References

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