From afore- + said.
aforesaid (not comparable)
- Previously stated; said or named before.
1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter III, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume II, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 30:I soon took pity upon them and on myself, and rode off; but before I had crossed the aforesaid green glade, I heard their voices and laughter rising gaily as before. Very impertinent!
When it modifies a noun phrase, it is generally preceded by the definite article the, and the combination functions as a determiner rather than a simple adjective. It can be placed before a cardinal like the aforesaid two articles instead of the two aforesaid articles.
previously stated
- Arabic: مَذْكُور آنِفًا (maḏkūr ʔānifan)
- Bulgarian: гореспоменат (gorespomenat)
- Catalan: susdit
- Czech: výše uvedený, výše zmíněný
- Finnish: edellä mainittu (fi), yllä mainittu (fi)
- French: susdit (fr)
- Georgian: ზემოთხსენებული (zemotxsenebuli), ზემოხსენებული (zemoxsenebuli), ზემონახსენები (zemonaxsenebi), ზემოაღნიშნული (zemoaɣnišnuli), ზემოთქმული (zemotkmuli), ზემოდასახელებული (zemodasaxelebuli), ზემონაჩვენები (zemonačvenebi), ზემოთ გადმოცემული (zemot gadmocemuli), ზემოთ მოხსენიებული (zemot moxseniebuli), ზემოთ თქმული (zemot tkmuli), ზემოთ ხსენებული (zemot xsenebuli)
- German: vorstehend (de), oben gesagt
- Greek: προαναφερθείς m (proanafertheís), προλεχθείς m (prolechtheís), προειρημένος (el) m (proeiriménos)
- Hindi: पूर्वोक्त (hi) (pūrvokt)
- Italian: succitato (it), suddetto (it)
- Latin: praedictus (la)
- Occitan: abansdich, subredich, susdich
- Old English: fōrsprecen, bufansprecen
- Polish: wyżej wymieniony, wyżej wspomniany, ww. (pl)
- Russian: вышеупомя́нутый (ru) (vyšeupomjánutyj), вышеука́занный (ru) (vyšeukázannyj)
- Spanish: antedicho (es), sobredicho, susodicho (es)
- Swedish: förutnämnd (sv)
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