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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From Middle Skundavisk ''for'', from Old Skundavisk ''for'', from Halmisk ''for'', ''fori'', from Proto-Germanic ''*furi''.
From Middle Skundavisk ''for'', from Old Skundavisk ''for'', from Halmisk ''ᚠᛟᚱ'' (''for''), ''ᚠᛟᚱᛁ'' (''fori''), from Proto-Germanic ''*furi''.


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===

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Skundavisk

Etymology

From Middle Skundavisk for, from Old Skundavisk for, from Halmisk ᚠᛟᚱ (for), ᚠᛟᚱᛁ (fori), from Proto-Germanic *furi.

Pronunciation

  • (stressed) IPA: /ɸɔ:/
  • (unstressed) IPA: /ɸɔ/

Preposition

for

  1. for
    Ik kynde jetwære hwat for thig doon.
    I could do anything for you.
  2. in favour of
    Si weren for hise befrijing.
    They were in favour of his liberation.

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