forby

形容词 adj. 副词 adv. 介词 prep.
中文释义
英 /fəˈbʌɪ/   

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Uncommon; out of the ordinary; extraordinary; superior. Northern-England,Scotland,UK,archaic,dialectal
    — He's a forbye man.
副词 adv.
  1. Past; by; beyond. Northern-England,Scotland,UK,archaic,dialectal
    — To see the world and folk that went forby, […]
  2. Uncommonly; exceptionally. Northern-England,Scotland,UK,archaic,dialectal
    — He was forby kind.
介词 prep.
  1. Beyond; past; more than; greater than; over and above; moreover. Northern-England,Scotland,UK,archaic,dialectal
  2. Past; gone by; over. Northern-England,Scotland,UK,archaic,dialectal
  3. Near; beside; by, close to. Northern-England,Scotland,UK,archaic,dialectal
    — Those were the two sonnes of Acrates old / Who meeting earst with Archimago slie, / Foreby that idle strond, of him were told, / That he, wich earst them combatted, was Guyon bold.
  4. On one side; out of the way. Northern-England,Scotland,UK,archaic,dialectal
  5. Besides; in addition to; as well as; not to mention. Northern-England,Scotland,UK,archaic,dialectal
    — There was other six forby me.
    They call it fasting when they have the best of fish from Hartlepool and Sunderland by land carriage, forby [i.e., besides] trouts, grilses, salmon, and all the rest of it, and so they make their fasting a kind of luxury and abomination; […]
  6. With the exception of; not taking into account. Northern-England,Scotland,UK,archaic,dialectal

词形变化

more forby comparative most forby superlative foreby alternative forbye alternative more forby comparative most forby superlative foreby alternative forbye alternative foreby alternative forbye alternative

词汇关系

近义词
on top of except for save for

词源

词源 1
From Middle English forby, forbi, of Middle Low German or North Germanic origin, equivalent to fore- + by. Compare Saterland Frisian foarbie (“beyond, past”), West Frisian foarby (“over, beyond, past”), Dutch voorbij (“beyond, past”), Low German vörbi, vörbie (“over, up, gone, finished, past”), German vorbei (“over, gone, past”), Danish forbi, Swedish förbi. More at fore, by.
词源 2
From Middle English forby, forbi, of Middle Low German or North Germanic origin, equivalent to fore- + by. Compare Saterland Frisian foarbie (“beyond, past”), West Frisian foarby (“over, beyond, past”), Dutch voorbij (“beyond, past”), Low German vörbi, vörbie (“over, up, gone, finished, past”), German vorbei (“over, gone, past”), Danish forbi, Swedish förbi. More at fore, by.
词源 3
From Middle English forby, forbi, of Middle Low German or North Germanic origin, equivalent to fore- + by. Compare Saterland Frisian foarbie (“beyond, past”), West Frisian foarby (“over, beyond, past”), Dutch voorbij (“beyond, past”), Low German vörbi, vörbie (“over, up, gone, finished, past”), German vorbei (“over, gone, past”), Danish forbi, Swedish förbi. More at fore, by.
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