forth
Forward in time, place or degreeForward in time, place or degree.
» He asked me my age, my name, my address, and so forth.
Er fragte mich nach meinem Alter, meinem Namen, meiner Adresse usw. — landano
Он спросил мой возраст, имя, адрес и так далее. — Hellerick
Він спитав мій вік, ім'я, адресу тощо. — uaspeaker
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3 senses(archaic, formal, not comparable)Forward in time, place or degree.
вперёдvperjód, впредьvpredʹ
впере́дvperéd, да́ліdáli
forward in time or order or degree
(archaic, formal, not comparable)Out into view; from a particular place or position.
The plants in spring put forth leaves.
The robbers leapt forth from their place of concealment.
out into view
(not comparable, obsolete)Beyond a (certain) boundary; away; abroad; out.
Examples
192 sentencesHe asked me my age, my name, my address, and so forth.
Він спитав мій вік, ім'я, адресу тощо. — uaspeaker
ruОн спросил мой возраст, имя, адрес и так далее. — Hellerick
deEr fragte mich nach meinem Alter, meinem Namen, meiner Adresse usw. — landano
Tom and Mary threw the ball back and forth.
A strange man was walking back and forth in front of my house.
deEin eigenartiger Mann ging vor meinem Haus auf und ab. — al_ex_an_der
He walked back and forth on the platform while waiting for the train.
deEr lief auf dem Bahnsteig auf und ab, während er auf den Zug wartete. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom kept walking back and forth.
ruТом всё ходил взад и вперёд. — sharptoothed
deTom lief beständig auf und ab. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English forth, from Old English forþ, from Proto-West Germanic *forþ, from ProFrom Middle English forth, from Old English forþ, from Proto-West Germanic *forþ, from Proto-Germanic *furþą, from Proto-Indo-European *pŕ̥-to-, from *per-. Cognates include Dutch voort and German fort. See also ford.
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