for di
See also: fordi
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɔr di/
- Hyphenation: fòr‧di
Prepositional phrase
- Alternative form of fuori di (“out of (expressing motion away)”)
- c. 1260s, Brunetto Latini, chapter VIII (chapter 8), in Il tesoretto [The small treasure], lines 586–590; collected in Luigi Di Benedetto, editor, Poemetti allegorico-didattici del secolo XIII [13th-century allegorical-didactical poems], 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.
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