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forthbring

forthbring verb: to bring forth; bring out; produce.

Verb

forthbring (third-person singular simple present forthbrings, present participle forthbringing, simple past and past participle forthbrought)

  1. (obsolete) To bring forth; bring out; produce.

Forms of forthbring

third-person singular presentforthbrings
present participleforthbringing
past participleforthbrought
pastforthbrought

Origin of forthbring

Inherited from Middle English forthbringen, from Old English forþbringan (“to bring forth, produce, bring to pass, accomplish, bring forward, adduce, quote”), from Proto-West Germanic *forþbringan (“to bring forth”); equivalent to forth- + bring. Cognate with Dutch voortbrengen (“to produce, generate, create”), German fortbringen (“to carry forth, carry away”).

Questions about forthbring

What does forthbring mean?
Forthbring means to bring forth; bring out; produce.
What part of speech is forthbring?
Forthbring is a verb.
What is the past tense of forthbring?
The past tense of forthbring is forthbrought.

Words near forthbring in the dictionary

  1. forthbear
  2. forthbearing
  3. forthbears
  4. forthbore
  5. forthborn
  6. forthbring
  7. forthbringer
  8. forthbringers
  9. forthbringing
  10. forthbrings
  11. forthbrought

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