Definition
To tell or speak something forth; to proclaim or announce publicly.
Etymology
From Old English 'forth' (forward, out) + 'tell' (to speak). This verb combines the sense of putting words 'out there' with the act of speaking, similar to how 'forthright' combines forth with directness.
Kelly Says
Medieval speakers used 'forthtell' to mean proclamation or prophesy, but we've replaced it with simpler words like 'tell' or 'speak'—losing the sense that some speech projects outward with special authority.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
አስታወቀው
as-ta-aw-ke-w
BNবাংলা
উল্লেখ করা
ool-lekh kor-a
CSČeština
předpovědět
pred-po-ve-det'
DADansk
forudse
for-oo-d-se
DEDeutsch
vorhersagen
vor-her-sa-gen
ELΕλληνικά
προβλέπω
pro-ble-po
ESEspañol
decir por adelantado
de-sir por ad-van-tah-doh
FAفارسی
پیشگویی کردن
peesh-goo-ee kar-dan
FISuomi
ennustaa
en-nus-taa
FRFrançais
annoncer
a-non-ser
HUMagyar
előre jelezni
el-oreh je-le-zni
IDBahasa Indonesia
beritahukan
ber-i-tah-u-kan
ITItaliano
predire
pre-dee-reh
MSBahasa Melayu
ramalkan
ram-al-kan
MYမြန်မာ
ကျွမ်းပြော
kyun-p-ya
NLNederlands
voorspellen
vor-spel-len
NONorsk
forutsi
for-oo-t-si
PLPolski
prorockować
pro-ro-k-o-vat'
PTPortuguês
antecipar
an-te-si-par
RORomână
prevedea
pre-ve-deh-a
RUРусский
предсказывать
pred-ska-zy-vat'
SVSvenska
förutspå
for-oot-spaa
SWKiswahili
kutabiri
koo-ta-bee-ri
TAதமிழ்
குறிப்பிடு
kuri-ppi-du
TEతెలుగు
ఊహించు
oo-ha-nchu
TLTL
ipahayag
i-pa-ha-ya-g
TRTürkçe
önceden haber vermek
on-ced-en ha-ber ve-rek
UKУкраїнська
передбачати
pered-ba-cha-ty
URاردو
پیشگوئی کرنا
pees-goo-ee kar-na
VITiếng Việt
tiết lộ
tịết lộ
ZUZU
hlotshisisa
hlo-t-shi-si-sa