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
- (expressive) joke
- Synonyms: vtip, žert
Declension
Declension of fór
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | fór | fóry |
| genitive | fóru | fórů |
| dative | fóru | fórům |
| accusative | fór | fóry |
| vocative | fóre | fóry |
| locative | fóru | fórech |
| instrumental | fórem | fóry |
Related terms
- fóry
- fórový
Etymology 2
Probably from German prefix vor-.[1]
Noun
fór m
- (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
Declension of fór
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | fór | fóry |
| genitive | fóra | fórů |
| dative | fóru | fórům |
| accusative | fóra | fóry |
| vocative | fóre | fóry |
| locative | fóru | fórech |
| instrumental | fórem | fóry |
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
fór
- genitive plural of fórum
References
- "fór" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 193.
Further reading
- fór in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- fór in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 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
- IPA(key): /fuːr/
- Homophone: for
- Homophone: fôr
Etymology 1
Problably developed from fort.
Alternative forms
- for
Adjective
fór
- fast, quick
Verb
fór
- past tense of fara
References
- “fór” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Norse
Verb
fór
- first/third-person singular past active indicative of fara