"forðon" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Old English]

IPA: /forˈθon/
Head templates: {{ang-adv|forðon}} forðon
  1. alternative form of forþon Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: forþon
    Sense id: en-forðon-ang-adv-LhsXoeMc Categories (other): Old English links with manual fragments, Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 33 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adverb [Old English]

IPA: /ˈforθˌon/, [ˈforˠðˌon]
Head templates: {{ang-adv|forðon}} forðon
  1. alternative form of forþon Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: forþon
    Sense id: en-forðon-ang-adv-LhsXoeMc1 Categories (other): Old English links with manual fragments, Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 33 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Conjunction [Old English]

IPA: /forˈθon/
Head templates: {{head|ang|conjunction}} forðon
  1. alternative form of forþon Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: forþon
    Sense id: en-forðon-ang-conj-LhsXoeMc Categories (other): Old English links with manual fragments, Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 33 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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