Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to foreordain
Participle: foreordained
Gerund: foreordaining
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | foreordain |
| you | foreordain |
| he;she;it | foreordains |
| we | foreordain |
| you | foreordain |
| they | foreordain |
Perfect
| I | have foreordained |
| you | have foreordained |
| he;she;it | has foreordained |
| we | have foreordained |
| you | have foreordained |
| they | have foreordained |
Past
| I | foreordained |
| you | foreordained |
| he;she;it | foreordained |
| we | foreordained |
| you | foreordained |
| they | foreordained |
Pluperfect
| I | had foreordained |
| you | had foreordained |
| he;she;it | had foreordained |
| we | had foreordained |
| you | had foreordained |
| they | had foreordained |
Future
| I | will foreordain |
| you | will foreordain |
| he;she;it | will foreordain |
| we | will foreordain |
| you | will foreordain |
| they | will foreordain |
Future Perfect
| I | will have foreordained |
| you | will have foreordained |
| he;she;it | will have foreordained |
| we | will have foreordained |
| you | will have foreordained |
| they | will have foreordained |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | foreordain |
| you | foreordain |
| he;she;it | foreordain |
| we | foreordain |
| you | foreordain |
| they | foreordain |
Perfect
| I | have foreordained |
| you | have foreordained |
| he;she;it | have foreordained |
| we | have foreordained |
| you | have foreordained |
| they | have foreordained |
Imperfect
| I | foreordained |
| you | foreordained |
| he;she;it | foreordained |
| we | foreordained |
| you | foreordained |
| they | foreordained |
Pluperfect
| I | had foreordained |
| you | had foreordained |
| he;she;it | had foreordained |
| we | had foreordained |
| you | had foreordained |
| they | had foreordained |
Conditional
Present
| I | would foreordain |
| you | would foreordain |
| he;she;it | would foreordain |
| we | would foreordain |
| you | would foreordain |
| they | would foreordain |
Perfect
| I | would have foreordained |
| you | would have foreordained |
| he;she;it | would have foreordained |
| we | would have foreordained |
| you | would have foreordained |
| they | would have foreordained |
Imperative
| you | foreordain |
| we | Let's foreordain |
| you | foreordain |
Verbs conjugated like 'foreordain'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'foreordain'
preordain,
reordain,
coordain,
foredamn,
foredawn,
foreorder,
disordain,
fore-order,
forebring,
forecaddie,
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English for-orden; equivalent to fore- + ordain; probably modeled on Latin praeordināre.
Sample Sentences
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What had Wyrd fore-ordained? Naegling blunted and this time broke into kindling. [1961, Norma Lorre Goodrich, “Beowulf”, in The Medieval Myths, New York: The New American Library, page 46:]
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God has made the decision before all time, so some are foreordained to be saved through grace – a predestined group of the elect. [2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin, published 2010, page 308:]