fordone

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
12
Letters
7

Definition of fordone

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of fordo
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verb

  1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of fordo

adj

  1. Exhausted; overcome; worn out.
    “After ſo long a race as I haue run / Through Faery land, vvhich thoſe ſix books cõpile [compile] / giue leaue to reſt me being halfe fordonne, / and gather to my ſelfe nevv breath avvhile.”
  2. Utterly ruined; destroyed.

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Etymology

From Middle English fordon, from Old English fordōn, from Proto-Germanic *fradōnaz, past participle of *fradōną (“to fordo; do away with”), equivalent to for- + done. Cognate with Saterland Frisian ferdäin, Dutch verdaan, German vertan.

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