Dictionary entry

Forewite

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Fore‐wite″ (?), v. t. [pres. indic. sing., 1st & 3d pers.Forewot (?), 2d personForewost (�), pl.Forewiten (�); imp. sing.Forewiste (?), pl.Forewisten (�); p. pr. & vb. n.Forewiting (?).] [AS. forewitan. See Wit to know.] To foreknow. [Written also forwete.] Chaucer.