spae
English
verb
Definitions
- (Scotland) To divine; foretell
Etymology
Borrowed from Scots spae (prophesy, tell fortunes, predict, foretell).
Origin
Scots
spae
Gloss
prophesy, tell fortunes, predict, foretell
Concept
Semantic Field
Religion and belief
Ontological Category
Action/Process
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- spae-craft English
- spā, spa Middle English
- spae Scots
- spaeman Scots
- spaewife Scots