IPA: /speɪ/
KK: /speɪ/
To predict or foresee something, often using supernatural or mystical means.
She claimed she could spae the future and tell us what would happen next year.
Past: spae'd
Past Participle: spae'd
The word 'spae' originates from Old Norse 'spá', meaning to foretell or predict. It refers to the act of predicting or prophesying.
Think of the Old Norse word 'spá' which means to predict — this helps you remember that 'spae' is about foretelling or making predictions.