vort

See also: vôrt

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German vort, from Old High German forth, from Proto-Germanic *furþą (“forward”). Cognate with German fort, English forth.

Adverb

vort

1. (Luserna) away

References

• Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Danish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈvɒd̥], [vɒd̥]

Pronoun

vort (formal, neuter, common vor, plural vore)

1. (formal) our/ours, neuter of vor

See also

Danish personal pronouns

Number	Person	Type	Nominative	Oblique	Possessive
					common	neuter	plural
Singular	First	–	jeg	mig	min	mit	mine
	Second	modern / informal	du	dig	din	dit	dine
		formal (uncommon)	De	Dem	Deres
	Third	masculine (person)	han	ham	hans
		feminine (person)	hun	hende	hendes
		common (noun)	den		dens
		neuter (noun)	det		dets
		indefinite	man	en	ens
		reflexive	–	sig	sin	sit	sine
Plural	First	modern	vi	os	vores
		archaic / formal			vor	vort	vore
	Second	–	I	jer	jeres
	Third	–	de	dem	deres
		reflexive	–	sig

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *furt, from Proto-Germanic *furduz, from Proto-Indo-European *pértus.

Noun

vort m or f

1. ford
2. escape route

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

• vōort

Descendants

• Dutch: voord, voort, voorde

Further reading

• “vort”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “vort”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

West Flemish

Etymology

From Middle Dutch vort, further etymology unclear.

Adjective

vort (comparative vorter, superlative vortste)

1. rotten, spoiled
2. dirty