for di

See also: fordi

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɔr di/
• Hyphenation: fòr‧di

Prepositional phrase

for di (archaic)

1. Alternative form of fuori di (“out of (expressing motion away)”)
   • c. 1260s, Brunetto Latini, chapter VIII (chapter 8), in Il tesoretto [The small treasure]‎^[1], lines 586–590; collected in Luigi Di Benedetto, editor, Poemetti allegorico-didattici del secolo XIII [13^th-century allegorical-didactical poems]‎^[2], Bari: Laterza, 1941, page 27:

     chi lo volse seguire,
     o tenersi con esso,
     del regno for fu messo;
     e piovero in Inferno
     e ’n fuoco sempiterno.

     Those who chose to follow him [Lucifer], or side with him, were sent out of the kingdom [of Heaven], and fell down to Hell, in eternal fire.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Conjunction

for di

1. alternative spelling of fordi