fór

See also: for, FOR, fôr, för, for-, för-, and Appendix:Variations of "for"

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [foːr]
  • 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

  1. (expressive) joke
Declension
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Probably from German prefix vor-.[1]

Noun

fór m

  1. (expressive) head start
Usage notes

Usually only in expressions like dát fóra (“give a head start”) or mít fóra (“have a head start”).

Declension
Synonyms
  • náskok

Etymology 3

Noun

fór

  1. genitive plural of fórum

References

  1. 1 2 "fór" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 193.

Faroese

Verb

fór

  1. first-person singular past tense of fara
  2. third-person singular past tense of fara

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fuːr/
  • Homophone: for
  • Homophone: fôr

Etymology 1

Problably developed from fort.

Alternative forms

Adjective

fór

  1. fast, quick

Verb

fór

  1. past tense of fara

References

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