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Middle English
Etymology
From Old English forþȳ (“for that, because, therefore, consequently”), from for (“for”) + þȳ (“by that”), instrumental case of þæt (“that”). Cognate with Old Norse for þvī (“for this cause”). More at forthy.
Adverb
forthi
- For this reason; because of this; therefore; consequently.
Conjunction
forthi
- For that; because; therefore.
Descendants