Forthy vs Forth - What's the difference?
forthy | forth |
Therefore.
For this, for this reason; on this account.
Forward in time, place or degree.
* Shakespeare
* Strype
*, chapter=13
, title= Out into view; from a particular place or position.
(obsolete) Beyond a (certain) boundary; away; abroad; out.
* Shakespeare
(obsolete) Thoroughly; from beginning to end.
(obsolete) Forth from; out of.
* John Donne
As adverbs the difference between forthy and forth
is that forthy is therefore while forth is forward in time, place or degree.As a conjunction forthy
is because, for sake, forwhy.As a preposition forth is
forth from; out of.As an adjective forth is
misspelling of lang=en.As a noun forth is
misspelling of lang=en.As a proper noun Forth is
a river in Scotland that flows for about 47 km (29 miles) from The Trossachs through Stirling to the Firth of Forth on the North Sea.forthy
English
Alternative forms
* for-thy, for thy, forthiAdverb
(-)- "Forthy''' as now, I purpose for to wryte...' Forthy as now schortlie to conclude"--Robert Henryson
- ''"Thomalin, have no care for thy ."--Spenser.
Synonyms
* because * therefore * since * for * as * inasmuch as * (mathematics symbol)Anagrams
*forth
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl), from (etyl) . Compare Dutch voort.Adverb
(-)- From this time forth , I never will speak word.
- I repeated the Ave Maria; the inquisitor bade me say forth ; I said I was taught no more.
The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=“[…] They talk of you as if you were Croesus—and I expect the beggars sponge on you unconscionably.” And Vickers launched forth into a tirade very different from his platform utterances. He spoke with extreme contempt of the dense stupidity exhibited on all occasions by the working classes.}}
- The plants in spring put forth leaves.
- The robbers leapt forth from their place of concealment.
- I have no mind of feasting forth to-night.
- (Shakespeare)
Derived terms
* forth- * and so forth * back and forth * blossom forth * bring forth * burst forth * call forth * come forth * give forth * go forth * hold forth * pour forth * put forth * send forth * set forth * stand forth * stretch forthPreposition
(English prepositions)- Some forth their cabins peep.