Middle English Dictionary Entry
prōnunciāte adj.
Entry Info
Forms | prōnunciāte adj. |
Etymology | From L prōnuntiātus, ppl. of prōnuntiāre. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Announced beforehand.
Associated quotations
- ?a1475(?a1425) Higd.(2) (Hrl 2261)2.293 : And iiij names be pronunciate [Trev.: i-warned..to fore þe burþe; L prænuntiata] in the olde testamente, that is to say, Ismael, Ysaac, Sampson, and Iosias, and ij oonly in the newe testamente, Iohn Baptiste and Criste.