foretell (2 in freq. use 1300-1680; once in S.)
1.
to indicate beforehand Wint. II. iii. 198,
John V. vii. 5,
3H6 II. i. 43
“thou, whose heavy looks
Some dreadful story hanging on thy
tongue.”
2.
to tell beforehand
Tp. IV. i. 149
“As I foretold
you.”