forenoon

English

Noun

forenoon (plural forenoons)

1. The time period between dawn and noon; morning.

   • 1910, Erwin Rosen, In the Legion^[1], edition HTML, The Gutenberg Project, published 2012:

     A hot sun burned down on us. Ten times during a single forenoon every stitch of clothes on one's body was soaked with perspiration, and ten times it dried again.

   • 2003, Timothey Field Allen, Handbook Of Materia Medica & Homoeopathic Therapeutics^[2], edition HTML, B. Jain Publishers, ISBN 9788170214434:

     Desire to be alone in forenoon.

Translations

the time period between dawn and noon

• Czech: dopoledne (cs) n
• Danish: formiddag (da)
• Dutch: voormiddag (nl)
• Finnish: aamupäivä (fi)
• French: matinée (fr) f
• German: Vormittag (de) m
• Hungarian: délelőtt (hu)

• Icelandic: árdegi (is), fyrirmiðdagur (is)
• Macedonian: претпладне (mk) (prétpladne) n
• Norwegian: formiddag (no)
• Norwegian Bokmål: formiddag (nb) m
• Norwegian Nynorsk: formiddag (nn) m
• Swedish: förmiddag (sv) c

See also

• afternoon

References

• Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes