Past tense of “foresee”: foresaw, foreseen
The verb “foresee” is irregular: its past simple is “foresaw” and its past participle is “foreseen”.
Base form (V1)
foresee
/fɔːˈsiː/
Past simple (V2)
foresaw
/ˈfɔːsɔː/
Past participle (V3)
foreseen
/fɔːˈsiːn/
Meaning
to know something will happen before it does
Example
No one foresaw the storm.
Pattern
ABC — all three forms are different
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