forth
forth · adverb
Definitions
adverb
- 1.
Out from a starting point; onward in time or place.
- 2.
Into view or consideration; out.
Phrases & expressions
- •and so forth — and other similar things; et cetera
- •back and forth — moving repeatedly in one direction and then the other
- •set forth — to begin a journey or to state something clearly
- •bring forth — to produce or give rise to
- •hold forth — to speak at length, often in a pompous manner
- •put forth — to propose or extend
Related words
Etymology
From Old English forþ ("forward, onward"), related to Old Norse forð and German fort.