"för kung och fosterland" meaning in Swedish

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Adverb

Etymology: From för (“for”) + kung (“king”) + och (“and”) + fosterland (“homeland (somewhat solemn)”). Compare "for king and country." Etymology templates: {{af|sv|för|kung|och|fosterland|t1=for|t2=king|t3=and|t4=homeland (somewhat solemn)}} för (“for”) + kung (“king”) + och (“and”) + fosterland (“homeland (somewhat solemn)”) Head templates: {{head|sv|adverb|head=|sort=}} för kung och fosterland, {{sv-adv|-}} för kung och fosterland (not comparable)
  1. (idiomatic) with all one's might Tags: idiomatic, not-comparable Related terms: ta i
    Sense id: en-för_kung_och_fosterland-sv-adv-zGl2Yu3q Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header

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          "english": "He pushed (implicit) with all his might (\"exerted himself for king and homeland\"), but the rock didn't move a millimeter",
          "text": "Han tog i för kung och fosterland, men stenen rörde sig inte en millimeter",
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