# forespell

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To spell in advance; foretell; make a warning about something upcoming; tell or indicate beforehand; predict

## Etymology
From fore- + spell. Compare Dutch voorspellen (“to predict”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/forespell