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aforesaid

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishaforesaid(e),aforeseid(e), past participle ofaforesayen,aforeseyen,aforeseien,aforeseggen; formed with the prefixafore- and the several forms ofseien(to say). Equivalent toafore- +‎said.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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aforesaid (notcomparable)

  1. Previously stated; said or named before.

Usage notes

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  • When it modifies a noun phrase, it is generally preceded by the definite articlethe, and the combination functions as adeterminer rather than a simple adjective. It can be placed before a cardinal liketheaforesaid two articles instead ofthe two aforesaid articles.
  • No verb*aforesay exists.

Synonyms

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Translations

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previously stated

Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Past participle ofaforesayen,aforeseyen,aforeseien,aforeseggen; formed with the prefixafore- and the several forms ofseien(to say).

Participle

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aforesaid

  1. aforesaid

Descendants

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References

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