CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FORESAY
PRESENT
Present
I foresay
you foresay
he/she/it foresays
we foresay
you foresay
they foresay
Present continuous
I am foresaying
you are foresaying
he/she/it is foresaying
we are foresaying
you are foresaying
they are foresaying
Present perfect
I have foresayed
you have foresayed
he/she/it has foresayed
we have foresayed
you have foresayed
they have foresayed
Present perfect continuous
I have been foresaying
you have been foresaying
he/she/it has been foresaying
we have been foresaying
you have been foresaying
they have been foresaying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I foresayed
you foresayed
he/she/it foresayed
we foresayed
you foresayed
they foresayed
Past continuous
I was foresaying
you were foresaying
he/she/it was foresaying
we were foresaying
you were foresaying
they were foresaying
Past perfect
I had foresayed
you had foresayed
he/she/it had foresayed
we had foresayed
you had foresayed
they had foresayed
Past perfect continuous
I had been foresaying
you had been foresaying
he/she/it had been foresaying
we had been foresaying
you had been foresaying
they had been foresaying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will foresay
you will foresay
he/she/it will foresay
we will foresay
you will foresay
they will foresay
Future continuous
I will be foresaying
you will be foresaying
he/she/it will be foresaying
we will be foresaying
you will be foresaying
they will be foresaying
Future perfect
I will have foresayed
you will have foresayed
he/she/it will have foresayed
we will have foresayed
you will have foresayed
they will have foresayed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been foresaying
you will have been foresaying
he/she/it will have been foresaying
we will have been foresaying
you will have been foresaying
they will have been foresaying
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would foresay
you would foresay
he/she/it would foresay
we would foresay
you would foresay
they would foresay
Conditional continuous
I would be foresaying
you would be foresaying
he/she/it would be foresaying
we would be foresaying
you would be foresaying
they would be foresaying
Conditional perfect
I would have foresay
you would have foresay
he/she/it would have foresay
we would have foresay
you would have foresay
they would have foresay
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been foresaying
you would have been foresaying
he/she/it would have been foresaying
we would have been foresaying
you would have been foresaying
they would have been foresaying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you foresay
we let´s foresay
you foresay
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
foresayed
Present Participle
foresaying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORESAY»
Discover the use of
foresay in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
foresay and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Dictionary of the Language of Shakspeare
FORESAY. 132 FORFEITEE To Foresay. To appoint ; to decree. Let ordinance
Come as the gods foresay it. Cymbeline, iv. 2. To Foresee. To provide for. Take
the bridge quite away Of him that, his particular to foresee, Smells from the
general ...
Swynfen Jervis, Alexander Dyce, 1868
2
Nathan Bailey's Dictionary, English-German and ...
93prbcrBerfun&igung, /. foresay- ing, foretelling, prophesy, prediction. 93 0 r b e
U Ch e I n, z>. r. a. to play canting tricks. } 6 93orbtn, adv. f. eorher before,
heretofore, some while ago. 93orbof, m. fore-yard, fore-couru 93 or ho lie, f. limbo
.
Nathan Bailey, Johann Anton Fahrenkrueger, 1801
3
Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of ...
Part, pass* of Foresay. Described or spoken of before. To Foresay, fore-sa,' v. a.
To predict, to prophesy, to foretell To Foresee, fore-see,' v. a. To see beforehand,
to see what bat not yet happened, to foreknow. Foreseer, fore-se^ir, s. One who ...
4
The Treasury of Knowledge and Library Reference
... a messenger; a prognostic, a presage Fo'resail, i. the »ail ot the foremast
Foresay', t>, a. to predict, to prophesy Foresay'ing, t. a prediction Foresee, v.o. to
see beforehand,, to foreknow Foreshad'ow, v.a. to typify beforehand Forest] i -/ten
,v.a. ...
5
The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ...
Let ordinance Come as the gods foresay it Shakspeare. Cymbeline. FORESEE',
v. a. Fore and see. To see before hand ; to see what has not yet happened ; to
have prescience ; to foreknow. To provide for ; with to. Out of use. The first of them
...
Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington)
6
A Dictionary of the Anglo-saxon Language. - London, Longmann ...
26:: F O R Fore -saacgan, fore-secgan ; p. foresarde; pp. foresazden. To
FORESAY, epeak before, to predict; pnefari:—'l'o ham foresaadan aerondracum
to the foresaid mcuengers, Joe. 6, 22: Mk. 13, 23. Fore-sceawian to foreshew,
foresee.
7
The Union Dictionary: Containing All that Truly Useful in ...
Foresay, fore-sh'. v. a. to predict, to prophesy. Forcsee, fore-sit'. v. a. to see
beforehand. Foreseer, fore-sétr'. s. one that foresees, a pro het. M. of Halifa.z'.
Fores ame, fore-shlme'. v. a. to shame, to bring reproach upon. Slmk. Foreship,
f6re'ship.
8
The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser in Five Volumes
Foresay, renounce. Upton. Foresaid, forbid.'Hughe::. Forestall, to interrupt.
Forelhink, to repine or be concerned at any thing. Forewent, forsook, went out of
their way. Forgone, lost, neglected, forsaken. Forlore, Forlorne, lost, forsaken,
wretched ...
9
Acomplete dictionary of the english language, both with ...
To FORESAY, fore-safi v, a. predict, to prophesy. To FORESEE, fore-fect', v. a. To
'see beforehand, to see what' has not yet happened. To FORESHAME, fore-
shfflme. v. a. To shame, to bring reproach upon. FORESHIP, ffire-shlp. s.
10
The London Encyclopaedia: Or, Universal Dictionary of ...
Illustrated by Numerous Engravings, a General Atlas, and Appropriate Diagrams
Thomas Curtis. 418. FOR FORESAY', v. a. Fore and say. To predict; to prophesy;
to foretell. Let ordinance Come as the gods foresay it. Shakspeare. CymbeUne.
