"forthy" meaning in All languages combined

See forthy on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

IPA: /fə(ɹ)ˈðaɪ/ [UK], /fɚˈðaɪ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-forthy.wav
Rhymes: -aɪ Etymology: From Middle English forthy, from Old English forþȳ, for þȳ [þe] (“because [that]”), forþon (“because, since”), from for + þȳ, þon (“by that, therefore”), instrumental case of þæt (“that”); Cognate with Yola farthoo (“why”), Old Norse fyrir því (at) (Danish & Norwegian fordi (“because”), Swedish för att). More at for, the, that. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|forthy}} Middle English forthy, {{inh|en|ang|forþȳ}} Old English forþȳ, {{cog|yol|farthoo|t=why}} Yola farthoo (“why”), {{cog|da|-}} Danish, {{cog|no|fordi||because}} Norwegian fordi (“because”) Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} forthy (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete) Therefore. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-forthy-en-adv-sJ1xx3n2
  2. (obsolete) For this, for this reason; on this account. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-forthy-en-adv-5rMsc9Hr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: for-thy, for thy, forthi

Conjunction [English]

IPA: /fə(ɹ)ˈðaɪ/ [UK], /fɚˈðaɪ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-forthy.wav
Rhymes: -aɪ Etymology: From Middle English forthy, from Old English forþȳ, for þȳ [þe] (“because [that]”), forþon (“because, since”), from for + þȳ, þon (“by that, therefore”), instrumental case of þæt (“that”); Cognate with Yola farthoo (“why”), Old Norse fyrir því (at) (Danish & Norwegian fordi (“because”), Swedish för att). More at for, the, that. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|forthy}} Middle English forthy, {{inh|en|ang|forþȳ}} Old English forþȳ, {{cog|yol|farthoo|t=why}} Yola farthoo (“why”), {{cog|da|-}} Danish, {{cog|no|fordi||because}} Norwegian fordi (“because”) Head templates: {{en-con}} forthy
  1. Because, for sake, forwhy, since. Synonyms: as, for, inasmuch as, [symbol] [mathematics, sciences], because Related terms: why, forwhy, because of [phrase, prepositional], 'cos, for-than
    Sense id: en-forthy-en-conj-MOAtj2gW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: for-thy, for thy, forthi

Alternative forms

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