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See also:here-fore

English

Alternative forms

herfor[1480],heerefore[1581],heerfoer[c1620],herefore[1697, current]

Etymology

From theMiddle Englishhēr-for; equivalent tohere +‎for; compareherefor,therefore, andwherefore, as well as theDanishherfor, theDutchhiervoor, theGermanhierfür, and theSwedishhärför.

Pronunciation

(RP)enPR:hîrʹfôr,IPA^(key): /ˈhɪəfɔː/
Audio(Southern England): (file)

Adverb

herefore (notcomparable)

(now formal) For thisreason; on thisaccount;therefore.
Obsolete spelling ofherefor.

Translations

for this reason, on this account

Dutch:hiervoor (nl)
Finnish:täten (fi)
Swedish:härför (sv)

See also

Here-,there-, andwhere- words

(about):hereabout,thereabout,whereabout
(abouts):hereabouts,thereabouts,whereabouts
(after):hereafter,thereafter,whereafter
(again):thereagain
(against):hereagainst,thereagainst,whereagainst
(among):hereamong,thereamong,whereamong
(amongst):thereamongst,whereamongst
(anent):hereanent,thereanent,whereanent
(around):therearound,wherearound
(as):thereas,whereas
(at):hereat,thereat,whereat
(before):herebefore,therebefore
(beside):therebeside
(between):therebetween,wherebetween
(by):hereby,thereby,whereby
(for):herefor,therefor,wherefor
(fore):herefore,therefore,wherefore
(from):herefrom,therefrom,wherefrom
(hence):herehence,therehence
(in):herein,therein,wherein
(inafter):hereinafter,thereinafter,whereinafter
(inbefore):hereinbefore,thereinbefore,whereinbefore
(into):hereinto,thereinto,whereinto
(of):hereof,thereof,whereof
(on):hereon,thereon,whereon
(out):hereout,thereout,whereout
(somever):wheresomever
(to):hereto,thereto,whereto
(tofore):heretofore,theretofore,wheretofore
(under):hereunder,thereunder,whereunder
(unto):hereunto,thereunto,whereunto
(upon):hereupon,thereupon,whereupon
(with):herewith,therewith,wherewith
(withal):herewithal,therewithal,wherewithal

Pronominal adverbs

																																																				about	abouts	across	after	again	against	along	among	amongst	anent^[1]	around	as	at	beit	beside	between	beyond	by	ever	for	fore	forth	forward	forwards	from	hence	in above	in after	in before	in below	in elsewhere	in soever	into	in under	mid^[2]	of	on	out	over	so	soever	somedever	somever^[3]	through	throughout	to	tofore	unto	up	upon	ward	wards	with	withal	within	without
																																																			hence	—	—	—	henceafter	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	henceforth	henceforward	henceforwards	hencefrom	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
																																																			here	hereabout	hereabouts	—	hereafter	—	hereagainst	—	hereamong	hereamongst	hereanent	—	—	hereat	—	—	—	—	hereby	—	herefor	herefore	hereforth	hereforward	herefowards	herefrom	herehence	hereinabove	hereinafter	hereinbefore	hereinbelow	hereinelsewhere	hereinsoever	hereinto	hereinunder	heremid	hereof	hereon	hereout	hereover	—	heresoever	—	—	herethrough	herethroughout	hereto	heretofore	hereunto	—	hereupon	—	—	herewith	herewithal	herewithin	—
																																																			hither	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	hitherto	—	hitherunto	—	—	hitherward	hitherwards	—	—	—	—
																																																			how	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	howbeit	—	—	—	however	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	howso	howsoever	howsomedever	howsomever	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
																																																			thence	—	—	—	thenceafter	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	thenceforth	thenceforward	thenceforwards	thencefrom	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	thenceout	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
																																																			there	thereabout	thereabouts	thereacross	thereafter	thereagain	thereagainst	therealong	thereamong	thereamongst	thereanent	therearound	—	thereat	—	therebeside	therebetween	therebeyond	thereby	therever	therefor	therefore	thereforth	—	—	therefrom	therehence	thereinabove	thereinafter	thereinbefore	thereinbelow	—	—	thereinto	thereinunder	theremid	thereof	thereon	thereout	thereover	—	theresoever	—	—	therethrough	therethroughout	thereto	theretofore	thereunto	thereup	thereupon	—	—	therewith	therewithal	therewithin	therewithout
																																																			thither	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	thitherinsoever	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	thitherto	—	—	—	—	thitherward	thitherwards	—	—	—	—
																																																			what	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	whatever	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	whatso	whatsoever	whatsomedever	whatsomever	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
																																																			when	whenabout	whenabouts	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	whenas	—	—	—	—	—	—	whenever	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	whenso	whensoever	—	whensomever	—	—	−	—	−	—	—	−	−	—	—	—	—
																																																			whence	—	—	—	whenceafter	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	whencever	—	—	whenceforth	whenceforward	—	whencefrom	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	whenceward	whencewards	—	—	—	—
																																																			where	whereabout	whereabouts	—	whereafter	—	whereagainst	wherealong	whereamong	whereamongst	whereanent	wherearound	whereas	whereat	—	wherebeside	wherebetween	wherebeyond	whereby	wherever	wherefor	wherefore	whereforth	—	—	wherefrom	wherehence	whereinabove	whereinafter	whereinbefore	whereinbelow	—	whereinsoever	whereinto	whereinunder	wheremid	whereof	whereon	whereout	whereover	whereso	wheresoever	—	wheresomever	wherethrough	wherethroughout	whereto	wheretofore	whereunto	whereup	whereupon	—	—	wherewith	wherewithal	wherewithin	wherewithout
																																																			whither	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	whitherever	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	whitherinsoever	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	whitherso	—	—	—	—	—	whitherto	whithertofore	—	—	—	whitherward	whitherwards	—	—	—	—
																																																			why	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	whyever	whyfor	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	whyso	whysoever	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
^Scottish ^fromMiddle Englishmid ^old dialectal form

References

“† Herefor, -fore,adv.” listed on page 238 of volume V (H–K), § i (H) ofA New English Dictionary on Historical Principles [1st ed., 1901]
†Herefor, -fore,adv.Obs. exc.Sc. [f. Hereadv. 16 + Forprep.: comparetherefore; Du.hiervoor, Ger.hierfür, Da.herfor.] [¶]1. For this: instead or in consideration of this, with a view to this. Still in occas. Sc. use, writtenherefor. [¶]a1300Cursor M. 17506 Þir guiftes her for [Cott. þar-for] giue we ȝu.c1380 WyclifSel. Wks. III. 343 He was tauȝt to strive not herfore.1549 ChalonerErasmus on Folly Sija, Herefore haue I obteined the mercy of god.Mod. Sc. For the sum of twenty pounds, being the consideration herefor given. [¶] †2. For this reason, on this account, therefore. [¶]c1200Vices & Virtues 5 Hierfore ic am neðer and unmihti.c1330 R. BrunneChron. (1810) 149 Herfor kyng Richard wrathes him.1380Lay Folks Catech. (Lamb. MS.) 66 Here-fore þe gospel of Mathew seys þat crist bad vs pray thus.1480 CaxtonChron. Eng. li. 35 Saynt albone suffred his martirdome before that saynt edmond was martryd and herfor saynt albone is callyd the fyrst martir of Englond.1581 PettieGuazzo’s Civ. Conv. i. (1586) 2, I will not heerefore commende you so much.c1620 A. HumeBrit. Tongue (1865) 13 Heerfoer, for distinctiones of both sound and symbol, I wald commend the symbol and name of i and u to the voual sound.1697 DallasStiles i. 84 Herefore I beseech your Lordships, that ye would..ordain the said Director..to grant..Precepts.
“†herefor, -fore,adv.” listed in theOxford English Dictionary (second edition, 1989)

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