foreform

词形变化

foreforms 复数 foreforms foreformed foreforming foreforms 三单 foreforming 现在分词 foreformed 过去式 foreformed 过去分词

别名

fore-form

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An early or previous form; protoform

    Mathematics in its foreform, as arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and the applications of the analytic method, as well as mathematics applied to matter and force or statics and dynamics, furnishes the peculiar study that gives to us, whether as children or as men, …

    The most probable foreform must have been the Old Ir. Acc.Sg.f., that is *ayam (cf. Av. imí|m, aeümi).

v.
  1. 1.

    To form beforehand or in advance; prepare

    及物

词源

From fore- + form.

来源：wiktionary