No. 58 in Danish
for
The Danish word "for" can mean "for," "too," or "because," depending on context.
In a sentence
Jeg er her for at hjælpe.
I am here to help.
used to indicate purpose or motive
For mig er det vigtigt.
For me, it is important.
used to denote who is being considered or concerned
Han har ikke set hende i lang tid, for hun flyttede til en anden by.
He hasn't seen her in a long time because she moved to another city.
used to turn a clause into a reason or explanation
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