vor

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Contents 1 Czech 1.1 Noun 2 Danish 2.1 Pronoun 2.1.1 See also 3 German 3.1 Pronunciation 3.2 Preposition 3.3 Usage notes 4 Icelandic 4.1 Etymology 1 4.1.1 Noun 4.1.1.1 Declension 4.1.1.2 Synonyms 4.2 Etymology 2 4.2.1 Pronoun 4.2.1.1 Declension 5 Old High German 5.1 Etymology 5.2 Preposition 6 Romanian 6.1 Pronunciation 6.2 Verb 6.3 Verb

[edit] Czech

[edit] Noun

vor m.

1. raft

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[edit] Danish

[edit] Pronoun

vor

1. our (formal, sg, common gender)

[edit] See also

• vort (formal, sg, neuter)
• vore (format, pl)
• vores (informal)

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[edit] German

[edit] Pronunciation

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• IPA: /foːɐ/

[edit] Preposition

vor

1. before
2. in front of

[edit] Usage notes

The preposition "an" is used with accusative case if the verb shows movement from one place to another, whereas it is used with dative case if the verb shows location.

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[edit] Icelandic

[edit] Etymology 1

From Old Norse vár.

[edit] Noun

vor n. (genitive singular vors, plural vor)

1. spring (season)

[edit] Declension

n-s	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	vor	vorið	vor	vorin
Accusative	vor	vorið	vor	vorin
Dative	vori	vorinu	vorum	vorunum
Genitive	vors	vorsins	vora	voranna

[edit] Synonyms

• (spring): vortími n.

[edit] Etymology 2

From Old Norse vár.

[edit] Pronoun

vor

1. genitive form of the word vér.

   Mannorð vor liggur við.

   Our reputation is at stake.

[edit] Declension

Icelandic honourific pronouns
plural	first person	second person
nominative	vér	þér
accusative	oss	yður
dative	oss	yður
genitive	vor	yðar

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[edit] Old High German

[edit] Etymology

Common Germanic *fora, whence also Old English fore

[edit] Preposition

fora

1. before

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[edit] Romanian

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: [vor]

[edit] Verb

vor

1. third-person plural present tense form of vrea.

   ce vor să fac eu?

   what do they want me to do?

[edit] Verb

(ele/ei) vor (modal auxiliary; third-person plural form of vrea, used with infinitives to form future indicative tenses)

1. (they) will

   bănuiesc că vor vrea să fac eu ceva pentru ei

   I guess they will want me to do something for them