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PRONUNCIATION OF FORESWORN

foresworn  [fɔːˈswɔːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FORESWORN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Foresworn is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb foresworn in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO FORESWORN

PRESENT

Present
I foresworn
you foresworn
he/she/it foresworns
we foresworn
you foresworn
they foresworn
Present continuous
I am foresworning
you are foresworning
he/she/it is foresworning
we are foresworning
you are foresworning
they are foresworning
Present perfect
I have foresworned
you have foresworned
he/she/it has foresworned
we have foresworned
you have foresworned
they have foresworned
Present perfect continuous
I have been foresworning
you have been foresworning
he/she/it has been foresworning
we have been foresworning
you have been foresworning
they have been foresworning
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 foresworned
you foresworned
he/she/it foresworned
we foresworned
you foresworned
they foresworned
Past continuous
I was foresworning
you were foresworning
he/she/it was foresworning
we were foresworning
you were foresworning
they were foresworning
Past perfect
I had foresworned
you had foresworned
he/she/it had foresworned
we had foresworned
you had foresworned
they had foresworned
Past perfect continuous
I had been foresworning
you had been foresworning
he/she/it had been foresworning
we had been foresworning
you had been foresworning
they had been foresworning
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will foresworn
you will foresworn
he/she/it will foresworn
we will foresworn
you will foresworn
they will foresworn
Future continuous
I will be foresworning
you will be foresworning
he/she/it will be foresworning
we will be foresworning
you will be foresworning
they will be foresworning
Future perfect
I will have foresworned
you will have foresworned
he/she/it will have foresworned
we will have foresworned
you will have foresworned
they will have foresworned
Future perfect continuous
I will have been foresworning
you will have been foresworning
he/she/it will have been foresworning
we will have been foresworning
you will have been foresworning
they will have been foresworning
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would foresworn
you would foresworn
he/she/it would foresworn
we would foresworn
you would foresworn
they would foresworn
Conditional continuous
I would be foresworning
you would be foresworning
he/she/it would be foresworning
we would be foresworning
you would be foresworning
they would be foresworning
Conditional perfect
I would have foresworn
you would have foresworn
he/she/it would have foresworn
we would have foresworn
you would have foresworn
they would have foresworn
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been foresworning
you would have been foresworning
he/she/it would have been foresworning
we would have been foresworning
you would have been foresworning
they would have been foresworning
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you foresworn
we let´s foresworn
you foresworn
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to foresworn
Past participle
foresworned
Present Participle
foresworning
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.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FORESWORN


careworn
ˈkɛəˌwɔːn
forewarn
fɔːˈwɔːn
foreworn
fɔːˈwɔːn
forsworn
fɔːˈswɔːn
mansworn
ˈmænˌswɔːn
outworn
ˈaʊtwɔːn
prewarn
priːˈwɔːn
preworn
priːˈwɔːn
Quorn
kwɔːn
shopworn
ˈʃɒpˌwɔːn
sworn
swɔːn
timeworn
ˈtaɪmˌwɔːn
unworn
ʌnˈwɔːn
warn
wɔːn
Warne
wɔːn
warworn
ˈwɔːˌwɔːn
waterworn
ˈwɔːtəˌwɔːn
weatherworn
ˈwɛðəˌwɔːn
work-worn
ˈwɜːkˌwɔːn
worn
wɔːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FORESWORN

forestair
forestal
forestall
forestaller
forestallment
forestalment
forestation
forestay
forestaysail
foresteal
forested
forester
forestial
forestine
forestland
forestless
forestry
Forestry Commission
foreswear
foretaste

WORDS THAT END LIKE FORESWORN

acorn
born
Capricorn
corn
footworn
forworn
horn
inworn
newborn
Paderborn
popcorn
porn
reborn
stubborn
thorn
toilworn
torn
unicorn
unsworn
well-worn

Synonyms and antonyms of foresworn in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «foresworn» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FORESWORN

Find out the translation of foresworn to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of foresworn from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «foresworn» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

foresworn
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

renunciado
570 millions of speakers

English

foresworn
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

foresworn
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

foresworn
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

отрекся
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

foresworn
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

foresworn
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

renoncé à
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Foresworn
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

abgeschworen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

foresworn
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

거짓 맹세
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Foresworn
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

foresworn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

foresworn
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अग्रेसर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

foresworn
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

foresworn
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wyrzekł
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

відрікся
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

foresworn
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

foresworn
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afgesweer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

foresworn
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

foresworn
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of foresworn

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FORESWORN»

The term «foresworn» is used very little and occupies the 153.511 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FORESWORN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about foresworn

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORESWORN»

Discover the use of foresworn in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to foresworn and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Parliamentary Debates: Official Report : ... Session of the ...
To say of a person " that he was foresworn," was not actionable, though it were said publicly. To say of a person "that he has foresworn himself, and I have three witnesses to prove it," was not actionable. To say of any person that " he has been ...
Thomas C. Hansard, 1843
2
Reports of Cases at Law Argued and Determined in the Supreme ...
In an indictment for a libel, charging that the prosecutor " was called a murderer and foresworn," it is not competent for the defendant to justify by proving that there was and long Ind been a general report in the neighborhood that the prosecutor ...
North Carolina. Supreme Court, James Iredell, 1847
3
HANSARD'S PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES: Third Series; COMMENCING ...
To say of a person " that he was foresworn," was not actionable, though it were said publicly. To say of a person "that he has foresworn himself, and I have three witnesses to prove it," was not actionable. To say of any person that " he has been ...
4
The Parliamentary Debates (Authorized Edition)
To say of a person " that he was foresworn," was not actionable, though it were said publicly. To say of a person "that he has foresworn himself, and I have three witnesses to prove it," was not actionable. To say of any person that " he has been ...
Great Britain. Parliament, William Cobbett, Thomas Curson Hansard, 1843
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Hansard's parliamentary debates
To say of a person " that he was foresworn," was not actionable, though it were said publicly. To say of a person " that he has foresworn himself, and I have three witnesses to prove it," was not actionable. To say of any person that " he has ...
Great Britain. Parliament, Thomas Curson Hansard, 1843
6
Cases at Law Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of ...
JAMES S WHITE. In an indictment fur a libel, charging that the prosecutor " was called a murderer and foresworn," it is not competent for the defendant to justify by proving that there was and long had been a general report in the neighborhood ...
North Carolina. Supreme Court, 1847
7
North Carolina Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the ...
They were as follows :—“ He forgot to tell the people that he is called a murderer and foresworn, &c.” The counsel for the defendant in justification offered to prove, that, at the time the writing was made and published, and for many years before ...
8
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria:
By Shamash the mighty,be ye foresworn. By Ea, the lord of everything, be ye foresworn. By Marduk, the chief magician of the gods, be ye foresworn. By the firegod,be ye foresworn. From my bodybe yerestrained! Repetition and variationinthe ...
Theophilus G. Pinches, 2014
9
Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the ...
Josuah Taylor, of Marsledge, aged about 2(5 yeares, deposed saith : — That Nathaniel his uncle hearing some enquiry after Samuel Taylor this deponents father, ye sd Nathaniel answered here hee is like a foresworn man as hee is. Zachary ...
10
Queen's Bench and Practice Court Reports ...
It would have been better perhaps, and more reasonable, always to have held that to charge another with having "foresworn" himself was an actionable slander, without Shewing that the defendant clearly referred to a false oath, on Which ...
Upper Canada. Court of Queen's Bench, J. Hillyard Cameron, Sir James Lukin Robinson, 1850

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FORESWORN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term foresworn is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Rule requires Sarasota developments to pay fair share | Business …
Manatee County's biggest builder, Pat Neal, has even foresworn ever building another subdivision that would be subject to the rule. «Bradenton Herald, Jul 15»
2
The Philippines' Dilemma on China's New Infrastructure Bank
... experiences of existing multilateral development banks and the private sector,” while China has foresworn any veto power in the new lending ... «The Diplomat, Jul 15»
3
'Love's Labours Lost' Comedy and romance, perfect for the …
Soon, the men are secretly composing verses to the women they've foresworn never to see. Even the braggart Don Armado (Jeffrey M. Bender) ... «Packet Online, Jul 15»
4
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: China's Trojan Horse?
In an effort to appease concerns that the lending agency will be a Chinese-dominated entity, Beijing has openly foresworn seeking any "veto ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
5
Compiled by Simon Greaves
... highly unlikely from a management team that has now made return on capital employed its touchstone and foresworn growth for its own sake. «Financial Times, Jun 15»
6
Londoner's Diary: Glastonbury is really a Tory fest, says Steve Hilton
Faulks has foresworn his keyboard in order to tread the boards at the Richmond Theatre, in a cameo role in the stage adaptation of his novel ... «Evening Standard, Jun 15»
7
Christians Suspect Islamic State Influencing Muslims in Palestinian …
The group issued an “honor pact” in which further attacks were foresworn. But on May 24, Muslims attacked another group of Christians near ... «Christian News Network, Jun 15»
8
Regulators pledge to meddle less
So-called “shadow instructions” will be also foresworn, Son said, which refer to informal, verbal orders or non-binding guidelines that are not ... «Korea JoongAng Daily, Jun 15»
9
Sunday Extra: Decision to deny library grant should be reconsidered
Tax abatements (using our foresworn tax revenue) are framed as prayerful expectations to increase revenue streams, although little or no hard ... «Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette, May 15»
10
First Draft | Bernie Sanders Attacks Hillary Clinton Directly on Trade …
Mr. Sanders, who has foresworn personal attacks on Mrs. Clinton as they compete for the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination, stuck to ... «New York Times, May 15»

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