for þon þe
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== Old English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
for þām þe
for þām, for þǣm, for ðām, for ðǣm
forþām, forþǣm, forðām, forðǣm
for
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /for θon θe/
=== Conjunction ===
for þon þe
because
for, on the account of
late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Saint Augustine's Soliloquies
since
late 9th century, King Alfred's translation of Boethius' The Consolation of Philosophy
==== Usage notes ====
Often shortened to for þon, forþon.
==== Descendants ====
Middle English: forthan
English: forthan