forth
Translation
forwards, out, onwards
Examples
He stepped forth to accept the award.
He stepped forth to accept the award.
From that day forth, he was a different person.
From that day forth, he was a different person.
They went back and forth on the issue.
They went back and forth on the issue.
Grammar Patterns
to come/go/step forth to move forwards He stepped forth to accept the award.
from (time) forth from (a time) onwards From that day forth, he was a different person.
back and forth backwards and forwards They went back and forth on the issue.
Similar Words
Synonyms: forward, onward, out; Antonyms: back, backward
Etymology
From Old English 'forþ', related to 'fore'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'fourth' (4th). To get to the fourth position in a line, you have to move 'forth'.