Completely destroyed, ruined, or exhausted; in a state of utter ruin.
Past participle of 'fordoe,' used as an adjective. The '-done' ending shows the completed action, similar to 'undone' or 'overdone.'
Shakespeare and his contemporaries used 'fordone' to mean both physically destroyed and emotionally broken—'He stood fordone by grief.' It's the ancestor of our modern phrase 'done for.'
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