fór
See also: Appendix:Variations of "for"
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfoːr]
- Rhymes: -oːr
Etymology 1
Probably from German prefix vor-. It was influenced by independent position of the prefix in sentences like mach mir nichts vor (“don’t try to fool me”).[1]
Noun
fór m inan
Declension
Related terms
- fórový
- fóry
Etymology 2
Probably from German prefix vor-.[1]
Noun
fór m inan
- (expressive) head start
- Synonym: náskok
Usage notes
Usually only in expressions like dát fóra (“give a head start”) or mít fóra (“have a head start”).
Declension
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
fór
- genitive plural of fórum
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “fór”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 193
Further reading
- “fór”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “fór”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Faroese
Verb
fór
- first/third-person singular past of fara
Icelandic
Verb
fór
- inflection of fara:
- first-person singular past indicative
- third-person singular past indicative
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Problably developed from fort.
Alternative forms
Adjective
fór
Etymology 2
Verb
fór
- past of fara
References
- “fór” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Norse
Verb
fór
- first/third-person singular past active indicative of fara