vore

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See also: vóre, Vore, -vore, and воре

English

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Etymology

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From -vore.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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vore (uncountable)

  1. (informal, slang) The genre of creative work appreciated by vorarephiles, or any creative works that fall under this category.
    • 2005, Lord Flame Stryke, “Re: Curious”, in alt.fan.dragons (Usenet):
      Me, I like vore and unbirth. But then, I'm strange []
    • 2009, Zack Parsons, Your Next-Door Neighbor Is A Dragon, page 211:
      Many of his videos include the classic vore image of a woman's legs in stockings and high heels sticking out of the mouth of one of his monsters []

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  • Vorarephilia material can be subcategorized into "soft vore" (where the victim is merely swallowed whole) and "hard vore" (involving killing and digestion).

Verb

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vore (third-person singular simple present vores, present participle voring, simple past and past participle vored)

  1. (informal, slang) To consume or to eat within the context of vorarephilia.
    • 2012 Jan 31, "lucyhotlegs", how can i be vored by plants and stuff like that (on community.secondlife.com)
      how can i be vored by plants and stuff like that

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Afrikaans

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Noun

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vore

  1. plural of voor

Catalan

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Verb

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vore

  1. (Valencia) Alternative form of veure

Cornish

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Noun

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vore

  1. Soft mutation of bore.

Czech

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Noun

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vore

  1. vocative singular of vor

Danish

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Pronoun

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vore (formal, plural, singular common vor, neuter vort)

  1. (formal) our/ours, plural of vor

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Dutch

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Noun

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vore f (plural voren)

  1. Alternative form of voor (furrow)

Friulian

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Noun

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vore f (plural voris)

  1. work

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Guaraní

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʋoˈɾe]
  • Rhymes: -e
  • Hyphenation: vo‧re

Noun

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vore

  1. part
  2. portion; piece
  3. division

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔ.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɔre
  • Hyphenation: vò‧re

Noun

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vore f

  1. plural of vora

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Lithuanian

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Pronunciation 1

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Noun

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vóre m

  1. vocative singular of voras

Pronunciation 2

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Noun

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vorè m

  1. locative singular of voras

Middle Dutch

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Etymology 1

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From Old Dutch fora, fore, from Proto-West Germanic *forē, from Proto-Germanic *furai.

Preposition

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vōre [with accusative or dative]

  1. before, in front of
  2. before (in time)
  3. before, in preference to
  4. against (as protection)
  5. for, directed at, for the benefit of
  6. for, in exchange for
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Descendants
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  • Dutch: voor, vore
    • Afrikaans: voor
    • Berbice Creole Dutch: foro
    • Javindo: foor
    • Negerhollands: voor, fo, for
    • Jersey Dutch: för, f'r
      • Virgin Islands Creole: voor (dated)
    • Petjo: voor, foor
    • Skepi Creole Dutch: foo, fou
  • Limburgish: veur

Adverb

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vōre

  1. in front
  2. before, earlier

Etymology 2

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From Old Dutch *furo, from Proto-West Germanic *furh, from Proto-Germanic *furhs.

Noun

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vōre f

  1. furrow
  2. ditch, trench
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Participle

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vore

  1. past participle of vera

Swedish

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Verb

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vore

  1. past subjunctive of vara; were, would be
    Vore det val idag skulle oppositionspartierna vinna
    If elections were held today [were it election today], the opposition parties would win
    Det bästa vore ju om vi alla kunde enas om det här
    It would be best if we could all agree on this, of course
    Det vore trevligt om ni kunde komma!
    It would be nice if you could come!
    Om det ändå vore
    If only that were the case [If it only/yet were so]

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Everyday word, despite the subjunctive mood being archaic to obsolete otherwise in modern Swedish.

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