A Concise Dictionary of Middle English
Chapter 88 : +Formel egle+, _sb._ female eagle, MD, CM. Cf. +Formaylle+.+Formen+, _v._ to form, Prom

+Formel egle+, _sb._ female eagle, MD, CM. Cf. +Formaylle+.

+Formen+, _v._ to form, Prompt.--OF. _former_; Lat. _formare_.

+Former+, _sb._ former, creator, MD, PP.

+Formere+, _adj. comp._ former, MD.--_Comb._: +formere fader+, ancestor, S2.

+Formest+, _adj. superl._ first, S, PP; +furmest+, S2.--AS. _fyrmest_ (_formest_).

+Formour+, _sb._ former, creator, MD, PP; +formeour+, PP; +formyour+, MD, S2.--OF. _formeor_; Lat. _formatorem_.

+Forn+, _prep._ and _adv._ before, MD, HD; +foren+, S. _Comb._: +forn a?ens+, over against, W.--AS. _foran_; cp. OHG. _forn_, 'olim' (Tatian).

+Forn-cast+, _pp._ forecast, C, CM.

+Forneys+, _sb._ furnace, C; +fornays+, MD; +furneise+, S; +fornes+, S2; +fourneys+, C2, C3; +fornesse+, HD.--OF. _fornaise_; Lat. _fornacem_.

+For-nimen+, _v._ to take away, MD; +for-numen+, _pp._, S.--AS.

_for-niman_. (+For-+ 1.)

+For-old+, _adj._ very old, C. (+For-+ 1.)

+For-pinen+, _v._ to torment, MD; +forpinede+, _pt. s._, MD; +forpined+, _pp._, HD; +forpyned+, CM, P; famished, wretched, PP. (+For-+ 1.)

+For-priken+, _v._ to spur violently; +vor-priked+, _pt. s._, S2.

(+For-+ 1.)

+Forray+, _sb._ foray, B.

+Forray+, _v._ to forage, B.

+Forrayour+, _sb._ forayer, forager, +B; foreyours+, _pl._, PP; +foreioures+, PP. Cf. +Forager+.

+Forred+, _pp._ furred, S2, PP; see +Furren+.

+For-reden+, _v._ to betray, hurt, wrong, S; +forreaden+, S; +forradden+, _pt. pl._, MD; +forrad+, _pp._, MD; +forred+, S.--AS.

_for-r?dan_. (+For-+ 1.)

+For-saken+, _v._ to forsake, to deny, refuse, PP, S, S2; +uorsake+, S; +forsoc+, _pt. s._, S2; +forsok+, PP; +uorsoc+, S; +forsake+, _2 pt.

s._, S; +forsoken+, _pl._, PP; +forsake+, _pp._, W2, PP.--AS.

_for-sacan_, to renounce, pt. _-soc_, pp. _-sacen_. (+For-+ 1.)

+For-seon+, _v._ to despise, MD; +for-se+, HD; +forsest+, _2 pr. s._, S; +forrse+, _subj._, S.--AS. _for-seon_. (+For-+ 1.)

+For-slouthe+, _v._ to lose through sloth, C; +forsleuthed+, _pp._, wasted idly, P. (+For-+ 1.)

+For-sonke+, _pp._ sunk deep, S3. (+For-+ 1.)

+For-spent+, _pp._ exhausted, Sh.; +forespent+, S3. (+For-+ 1.)

+For-spreak+, _sb._ an advocate, HD. (+For-+ 2.)

+For-stallen+, _v._ to forestall, obstruct, PP. See SkD (p. 805).

(+For-+ 3.)

+For-standen+, _v._ to stand for, avail; +forstod+, _pt. s._, S.--AS.

_for-standan_. (+For-+ 2.)

+For-sune?en+, _v._ to be sinful, MD; +forsunegede+, _pp. pl._, sinful, MD; +forsinegede+, S.--AS. _for-syngian_, pp. _forsyngad_. (+For-+ 1.)

+For-swelten+, _v._ to die, S, MD; _v. tr._, to kill, S, MD; +forswelte+, _pp._, MD.--AS. _for-sweltan_, 'mori, perire.' (+For-+ 1.)

+For-swel?en+, _v._ to swallow up, MD; +uor-zwel?e+, S2. (+For-+ 1.)

+For-swerien+, _v._ to forswear, MD; +forsuore+, _pt. s._, MD; +forsworen+, _pp._, S, G, PP; +forswore+, PP; +uorsuore+, S2; +forsworene+, _pl._, S.--AS. _for-swerian_ pt. _swor_, pp. _-sworen_.

(+For-+ 1.)

+For-swering+, _sb._ perjury, C3.

+For-sweten+, _v._ to cover with sweat, MD; +forswat+, _pp._, S2, HD, B.

(+For-+ 1.)

+For-swinken+, _v._ to exhaust with toil; +forswonke+, _pp._, S3 (p. 364, l. 24). [[Addition]]

+Forth+, _adv._ forth, henceforth, throughout, PP, S; +uorth+, S, S2; +fur+, S, S2; +forth+, _prep._, along, S2; +furth+, S3. _Comb._: +forth daies+, far advanced in the day, W; +fore days+, HD; +furth of+, forth from, S3; +for riht+, straightway, MD; +for rihtes+, S; +for to+, until, S; +for to+, S2; +forte+, S, S2; +fort+, S; +uort+, S; +forthward+, forward, S, S2, 03; +forwyth+, right before, S2; +forthwit+, S; +forwit+, S2.

+For-clepien+, _v._ to call forth, S.

+Foren+, _adv._ even, also, MD; +forrenn+, S.--AS. _forum_ (_furum_).

+Foren+, _v._ to promote, perform, S.--AS. _forian_.

+Forther+, _adv._ further, S2, PP; +ferther+, C2; +furder+, S3; +furer+, MD. _Comb._: +forthermore+, furthermore, C2, C3; +forthermo+, C3; +forthirmar+, S2; +forther ouer+, more over, C3.--AS. Furor (= _Fore_ + suffix _-or_).

+Forther+, _v._ to further, aid, S2; +forthren+, C; +furren+, S; +firthren+, S.--AS. _fyrrian_.

+For-faren+, _v._ to go forth, S, S2; +uor-farinde+, _pr. p. pl._, S.

+For-feren+, _v._ to depart, die; +forfeorde+, _pt. s._, S.--AS.

_for-feran_.

+For-resten+, _v._ to destroy, MD; +forrast+, _pp._, S2. (+For-+ 1.)

+For-teon+, _v._ to draw forth, bring up, MD; +forteh+, _pt. s._, S.--AS. _for-teon_.

+For-unchen+, _v._ to repent, S; +forthynketh+, _pr. s. impers._, MD; +forthenkith+, W; +forynkez+, 82; +forthinke+, _imp. pl._, S2; +forthou?te+, _pt. s._, W. (+For-+ 1.)

+For-trauailled+, _pp._, wearied with toil, MD; +fortravalit+, S2, B.