Previse

Previse
Previse Pre*vise", v. t. [L. praevisus, p. p. of praevidere to foresee; prae before + videre to see. See {Vision}.] 1. To foresee. [R.] [1913 Webster]

2. To inform beforehand; to warn. --Ld. Lytton. [1913 Webster]


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  • previse — previsor, n. /pri vuyz /, v.t., prevised, prevising. 1. to foresee. 2. to forewarn. [1425 75; late ME < L praevisus ptp. of praevidere to foresee. See PRE , VISA] * * * …   Universalium

  • previse — verb a) To foresee. b) To warn …   Wiktionary

  • previse — prɪː vaɪz v. foresee future events; warn someone in advance …   English contemporary dictionary

  • previse — [prɪ vʌɪz] verb literary foresee; predict. Derivatives prevision noun previsional adjective Origin C16: from L. praevis , praevidere, from prae before + videre to see …   English new terms dictionary

  • previse — pre·vise …   English syllables

  • previse — /ˌpriˈvaɪz/ (say .pree vuyz) verb (t) (prevised, prevising) 1. to foresee. 2. to forewarn. {Latin praevīsus, past participle, foreseen} …  

  • previse — v.tr. literary foresee or forecast (an event etc.). Derivatives: prevision n. previsional adj. Etymology: L praevidere praevis (as PRAE , videre see) …   Useful english dictionary

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