foretake

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To take, receive, or adopt beforehand; assume. transitive
    — You shall bring and lay in our hands tne product of your activity: we will divide it into two parts — the one shall be ours; it shall be sacred; you shall call it tithe; we will foretake it [...]
  2. To take or choose before another (option); prefer. transitive
    — To be healthy and acknowledged I strive to be my very best / I am grateful and thankful For the blessings I do have / I foretake to dream the biggest dream yet [...]

词形变化

foretakes present,singular,third-person foretaking participle,present foretook past foretaken participle,past

词源

From fore- + take. Also as a back-formation from foretaken. Compare Danish foretage, Swedish företaga.
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