previsioun
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Old French prevision, from Late Latin praevīsiōnem, accusative singular of praevīsiō; equivalent to pre- + visioun.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
previsioun (plural prevysions) (rare)
- Knowledge of upcoming events; prevision or foresight.
- Preparation, readying; arranging for an event.
- A legal ordinance or declaration
Descendants edit
- English: prevision
References edit
- “prēvisiǒun, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-08-27.