Old English

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ fore- +‎ sċēawian, from Proto-Germanic *furaskawwōną. Cognate with Dutch voorschouwen, German vorschauen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈun.fo.reˌʃæ͜ɑː.wod/

Adjective

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unforesċēawod

  1. unforeseen, unconsidered
    • Næs hit nā fǣrlīċ ġeþōht oþþe unforesċēawod rǣd þæt se ælmihtiga God þisne middanġeard ġescōp.
      Creating this world was not a sudden idea or an impulsive decision for God.

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