forweep

English

verb

Definitions

(intransitive) To exhaust (oneself) with weeping; weep excessively; (of a vine) to bleed excessively.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English forwepen prefix from English weep.

Origin

English

weep

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Cognates and derived terms

beweep English
foreweep English
outweep English
weep English
weepable English
weepathon English
weepen English
weeper English
weepest English
weepeth English
weepfest English
weepful English
weephole English
weepie English
weepy English
wept English
forwepen Middle English
wepen Middle English