Fore-þencan

Según el Diccionario de Inglés Antiguo:

fore-þencan

p. -þohte, pl. -þohton; pp. -þoht [ = for-þencan] To distrust, despair; diffīdĕre, despērāre :-- Ðý-læs he hine for ðære wynsuman wyrde fortrúwige, oððe for ðære réðan foreþence lest he on account of pleasant fortune should be arrogant, or on account of the affliction should despair, Bt. 40, 3; Fox 238, 18. fore-þencan