for så vidt

Danish

Alternative forms

• forsåvidt

Etymology

Related to Swedish försåvitt and Norwegian for så vidt

Conjunction

for så vidt

1. insofar as, to the extent that

   Hun er historiens hovedperson, for så vidt det giver mening at tale om en hovedperson.

   She is the protagonist of the story, to the extent that it makes sense to speak of a protagonist.

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• forsåvidt

Etymology

Related to Swedish försåvitt and Danish for så vidt

Conjunction

for så vidt

1. insofar as, to the extent that

Adverb

for så vidt

1. quite, so far

References

• “for så vidt” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• for so vidt (now non-standard)

Etymology

Related to Swedish försåvitt and Danish for så vidt

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɔˈʃɔvitː/ (not guttural-R-dialects)

Conjunction

for så vidt

1. insofar as, to the extent that

Adverb

for så vidt

1. quite, so far