for di

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔr di/
  • Hyphenation: fòr‧di

Prepositional phrase

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for di (archaic)

  1. Alternative form of fuori di (out of (expressing motion away))
    • c. 1260s, Brunetto Latini, chapter VIII (chapter 8), in Il tesoretto[1], lines 586–590; collected in Luigi Di Benedetto, editor, Poemetti allegorico-didattici del secolo XIII[2], Bari: Laterza, 1941, page 27:
      chi lo volse seguire,
      o tenersi con esso,
      del regno for fu messo;
      e piovero in Inferno
      e ’n fuoco sempiterno.
      Those who chose to follow him [Lucifer], or side with him, were sent out of the kingdom [of Heaven], and fell down to Hell, in eternal fire.

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Conjunction

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for di

  1. alternative spelling of fordi