for-

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. Forth: prefixed to verbs to indicate a direction of 'away', 'off', 'forth'.
2. Exhausting: prefixed to verbs with the sense of wearing or exhausting one's self.
3. Destructively: prefixed to verbs with the sense of destruction or pain.
4. Wrongly: prefixed to verbs with the sense of wrongly, amorally.
5. Neglectfully: prefixed to verbs with the sense of abstaining from or neglecting.
6. Very: intensifying adjectives.
7. Making: prefixed to verbs to indicate the subject takes the character of the verb.
8. Excessively: prefixed to verbs with the sense of doing so in excessive or overwhelm.
9. Excluding: prefixed to verbs to give the sense of prohibition or exclusion.
10. Intensively
11. Thoroughly: prefixed to verbs with the sense of thoroughly, all over.

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/fɔː(ɹ)/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Middle English for-, vor-, from Old English for-, fer-, fær-, fyr- (“far, away, completely”, prefix), from the merger of Proto-Germanic *fra- ("away, away from"; see fro, from) and Proto-Germanic *fur-, *far- (“through, completely, fully”), from Proto-Indo-European *pro-, *per-, *pr-. Cognate with Scots for-, West Frisian fer-, for-, Dutch ver-, German ver-, Swedish för-, Danish for-, Norwegian for-, Gothic 𐍆𐍂𐌰- (fra-), Latin pro-. More at for.