fóry

See also: fory, forþ, and forþ-

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /foːrɪ/
  • Rhymes: -oːrɪ
  • Hyphenation: fó‧ry

Etymology 1

Probably from German prefix vor-. It was influenced by independent position of the prefix in sentences like "machen Sie uns nichts vor" ("do not try to fool us").[1]

Noun

fóry m

  1. (plural only, expressive) shilly-shallying
    dělat fóry
Declension
Declension of fóry
plurale tantum
nominative fóry
genitive fórů
dative fórům
accusative fóry
vocative fóry
locative fórech
instrumental fóry
Synonyms
  • drahoty

Noun

fóry

  1. nominative plural of fór
  2. accusative plural of fór
  3. vocative plural of fór
  4. instrumental plural of fór

Noun

fóry

  1. instrumental plural of fórum

References
  1. "fór" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 193.
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