forleven

Middle English

Etymology

From for- +‎ leven.

Verb

forleven (third-person singular simple present forleveth, present participle forlevende, forlevynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative and past participle forlaft or forleft)

1. To leave behind, abandon

References

• “forlēven, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.