foran

foran

1. public, open

From Low German voran.

• IPA^(key): [ˈfɒːˈanˀ]

foran

1. ahead, in front

   Antonyms: bag, bagi, bagved

foran

1. in front of

• “foran” in Den Danske Ordbog

• IPA^(key): /ˈforan/
• Rhymes: -oran
• Syllabification: fo‧ran

foran

1. accusative singular of fora

Inflected form of ir (“to go”).

foran

1. third-person plural pluperfect indicative of ir

Inflected form of ser (“to be”).

foran

1. third-person plural pluperfect indicative of ser

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɔ.ran/^[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɔran
  • Hyphenation: fò‧ran
• IPA^(key): (traditional) /ˈfo.ran/^[1]
  • Rhymes: -oran
  • Hyphenation: fó‧ran

foran

1. apocopic form of forano

From German voran.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɔɾɑn/

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foran

1. ahead, in front

foran

1. in front of

• “foran” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

From Proto-Germanic *furanē.

• IPA^(key): /ˈfo.rɑn/

foran

1. before
   • Wonders of the East

     Þǣr beoð akende ǣmættan swā miċle swā hundas. Hī habbað fēt swylċe græshoppan, hī syndon rēades hīwes ⁊ blaces. Þā ǣmettan delfað gold up of eorðan fram foran nihte ōþ þa fīftan tīd dæġes.

     Ants are born there as big as dogs. They have feet like grasshoppers, and are red and black in color. The ants dig gold up from the earth from before night until the fifth hour of the day.

foran

1. definite singular of fora

• fanor, forna