forlead

English

Etymology 1

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English forleden, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English forlǣdan (“to mislead, seduce; lead off and away”), equivalent to for- +‎ lead. Cognate with Dutch verleiden (“to seduce, tempt, entice”), German verleiten (“entice, mislead”), Old Saxon farlēdian.

Verb

forlead (third-person singular simple present forleads, present participle forleading, simple past and past participle forled)

1. (transitive) To mislead; seduce.

Etymology 2

From for- (“fore-”) +‎ lead.

Verb

forlead (third-person singular simple present forleads, present participle forleading, simple past and past participle forled)

1. Alternative form of forelead

Anagrams

• Alfredo, alfredo