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vor-

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See also:Appendix:Variations of "vor"

German

Etymology

FromMiddle High Germanvor-,vore-, fromOld High Germanfora-,furi-, fromProto-West Germanic*forē-. Cognate withEnglishfore-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈfoːɐ̯]
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Prefix

vor-

pre-(denotes primarily that something is before or in front of another thing or higher in a hierarchy)

Derived terms

German terms prefixed with vor-

voreinzelsprachlich

vorprogrammieren

vorsintflutlich

Vorvergangenheit

vorweihnachtlich

Vorweihnachtszeit

Middle English

Prefix

vor-

(chiefly Southern or Kent)Alternative form offor-

Middle Low German

Alternative forms

ver-

Etymology

Either fromOld Saxonfar-,fura- orfur-, fromProto-West Germanic*fra-. Cognate withDutchver-,Germanver-, andEnglishfor-. Used in the same way asDutcher- andGermaner-

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fɔr/,/fœr/
Modern Low German knows the forms /fɔr/ and /fœr/. Since both of these would normally be spelled ⟨vor-⟩, depending on time and region, it cannot be told from the records which one was thought of as the Middle Low German supraregional standard, nor whether the two pronunciations were associated with different meanings.

Prefix

vor-orvör-

modyfying verb-prefix, denoting amongst other things intent towards something or intensification
vorspreken (to promise) fromspreken (to speak),vorgeven (to forgive)
denotes an action with a negative result such as destruction, loss or spoilage
vordarven (to rot),vorlysen (to lose)
denotes an action flawed with a mistake
vorscriven (to make a mistake in writing) fromscriven (to write)

Derived terms

Middle Low German terms prefixed with vor-

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