forewarned is forearmed

== English == === Alternative forms === forewarned, forearmed === Etymology === Possibly, although not certainly, from the Latin saying praemonitus praemunitus. === Proverb === forewarned is forearmed Advance awareness of a situation, especially a risky one, prepares one to deal with it. ==== Related terms ==== foresight forethought ==== Translations ==== === See also === a danger foreseen is half avoided word to the wise === References ===