Foreknow

//ˌfɔɹˈnoʊ//

Synonyms for "foreknow" (9 found)

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Verb(1 words)

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Related words (4)

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Translations

10 translations across 8 languages.

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Bulgarian

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  • знам предварително verb (to have foreknowledge of)

Finnish

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  • tietää ennalta verb (to have foreknowledge of)

French

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  • prévoir verb (to have foreknowledge of)

Italian

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  • prevedere verb (to have foreknowledge of)

Latin

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  • praenōscō verb (to have foreknowledge of)

Polish

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  • wiedzieć z góry verb (to have foreknowledge of)

Russian

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  • знать наперёд verb (to have foreknowledge of)
  • предви́деть verb (to have foreknowledge of)

Spanish

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  • conocer de antemano verb (to have foreknowledge of)
  • prever verb (to have foreknowledge of)

Sample sentences

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God hath not reiected his people vvhich he foreknevve.

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1652, Eugenius Philalethes, The Fame and Confeſſion of the Fraternity of R: C: Commonly, of the Roſie Croſs; with a Præface annexed thereto, and a ſhort Declaration of their Phyſicall Work (London, Printed by J. M. for Giles Calvert, at the black ſpread Eagle at the Weſt end of Pauls), pages 1–2 of “The Epiſtle to the Wiſe and Underſtanding Reader” Wiſdom…is to a man an infinite Treaſure, for ſhe is the Breath of the Power of God, and a pure Influence that floweth from the Glory of the Almighty; ſhe is the Brightneſs of Eternal Light, and an undefiled Mirror of the Majeſty of God, and an Image of his Goodneſs; ſhe teacheth us Soberneſs and Prudence, Righteouſneſs and Strength; ſhe underſtands the Subtilty of words, and Solution of dark ſentences; ſhe foreknoweth Signs and Wonders, and what ſhall happen in time to come.

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As it was, three of the oarsmen—who foreknew not the precise instant of the dart, and were therefore unprepared for its effects—these were flung out; […]

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