for

(Engels)

Conj

Because.

Prep

1. Towards; in the direction of.
2. Directed at; intended to belong to.
3. In order to help, benefit, gratify, honor etc. (someone or something).
4. Befitting of someone’s beliefs, needs, wants, skills, or tastes; best suited to.
5. To be used or treated in a stated way, or with a stated purpose.
6. Supporting, in favour of.
7. Because of.
8. In order to cure, remove or counteract.
9. So as to allow (something or someone) to take position.
10. In anticipation of.
11. So as to identify or locate.
12. Over (a period of time).
13. Throughout or across (a distance in space).
14. Used to introduce a subject of a to-infinitive clause.
15. On behalf of.
16. In the role or capacity of; instead of; in place of.
17. In exchange for; in correspondence or equivalence with.
18. In order to obtain or acquire.
19. By the standards of, usually with the implication that those standards are lower than one might otherwise expect; considering.
20. To be, or as being.
21. Despite, in spite of.
22. Indicating something desired or anticipated.
23. Introducing the first item(s) in a potential sequence .
24. (US) In honor of; after.
25. (UK) Due for or facing (a certain outcome or fate).
26. (US) Out of; used to indicate a fraction, a ratio
27. Used as part of a score to indicate the number of wickets that have fallen.
28. (obsolete) Indicating that in prevention of which, or through fear of which, anything is done.
29. (nonstandard) So (that), in order to
30. Used in various other more-or-less idiomatic ways to construe individual verbs, indicating various semantic relationships such as target, purpose, result, etc.; see also the entries for individual phrasal verbs, e.g. ask for, look for, stand for, etc.

Particle

To, the particle for marking the following verb as an infinitive.

Teenoorgestelde van

against

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/fɔː(ɹ)/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: for

Geërf van Old English: for

Verwante met Fries: foar

Verwante met Nederlands: voor

Verwante met Duits: für

Verwante met Deens: for

Verwante met Sweeds: för

Verwante met Noors: for

Verwante met Yslands: fyrir

Verwante met Latyn: per

Verwante met Spaans: para

Verwante met Antieke Grieks: περί

Verwante met Litaus: per

Verwante met Sanskrit: परि

In summary

From Middle English for, from Old English for (“for, because of”), from Proto-Germanic *furi (“for”), from Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-.
Cognate with West Frisian foar (“for”), Dutch voor (“for”), German für (“for”), Danish for (“for”), Swedish för (“for”), Norwegian for (“for”), Icelandic fyrir (“for”), Latin per (“by, through, for, by means of”) and Romance language descendants (e.g. Spanish por (“for”)), Ancient Greek περί (perí, “for, about, toward”), Lithuanian per (“by, through, during”), Slovak pre (“for”), Sanskrit परि (pári, “over, around”).

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Sinne

The concert was loud enough for everyone in the city to hear .

The river is used for a variety of purposes .

At its center was Henry Clay Square , a large area reserved for public buildings .

Everywhere there were stalls with items for sale .

The president is elected by the National Assembly for a five-year term .

Most of Lou Reed's band joined Cooper for this record .