pre-see

English

Etymology

pre- +‎ see

Verb

pre-see (third-person singular simple present pre-sees, present participle pre-seeing, simple past pre-saw, past participle pre-seen)

  1. (transitive, rare) To foresee.
    • 1938, K. W. Wild, Intuition
      Or again, that man had once the faculty for pre-seeing the future, as he now has for remembering the past, but has lost it in great measure, on account of its biological undesirability?

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