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forecasteth

forecasteth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of forecast.

Meaning of forecast

Verb

forecast (third-person singular simple present forecasts, present participle forecasting, simple past and past participle forecast or (common, but sometimes proscribed) forecasted)

  1. To estimate how something will be in the future.
    • to forecast the weather, or a storm
  2. To foreshadow; to suggest something in advance.
  3. (obsolete) To contrive or plan beforehand.
    • And, if it happen as I did forecaſt, / The dainteſt diſhes ſhall be ſerv'd up laſt.1626 (date written), John Milton, “At a Vacation Exercise in the Colledge, […]”, in Poems, &c. upon Several Occasions, London: […] Tho[mas] Dring […], published 1673, →OCLC, page 64

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Questions about forecasteth

What is forecasteth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Forecasteth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of forecast.

Words near forecasteth in the dictionary

  1. forecastable
  2. forecasted
  3. forecaster
  4. forecasters
  5. forecastest
  6. forecasteth
  7. forecasting
  8. forecastingly
  9. forecastings
  10. forecastle
  11. forecastle lamp

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