English

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Etymology

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From fore- +‎ teach.

Verb

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foreteach (third-person singular simple present foreteaches, present participle foreteaching, simple past and past participle foretaught)

  1. (transitive) To teach or instruct beforehand.
    • 1887, Sophocles, Tragedies: in English prose: The Oxford translation:
      But 'tis impossible to foreteach the senseless opinions on this.