eksistensgrundlag

1) прочь, доло́й

2)

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I. præp

a) ( materiale) of ( fx the house is built of wood);

( når materialet omdannes) from ( fx steel is made from iron; wine is made from grapes; the ruined house was rebuilt from (el. with) the same materials);

( om ingrediens) with ( fx the dish is made with apples);

b) ( den handlende, det virkende, ophavsmanden) by ( fx the house was built by an architect; he was killed by the savages with poisoned arrows; he was killed by a poisoned arrow; a novel by Dickens);

( om virkning af drik) on ( fx get drunk on beer);

c) ( om oprindelse, udgangspunkt; på grundlag af, ud fra) from ( fx I heard it from my sister; I bought (, borrowed, got, learned) it from him; I see from your letter that...; it is easily understood from the context; speak from conviction); of ( fx a man of humble origin); d) ( væk fra) off ( fx she took the lid off the box; he fell off the horse; he washed the soap off his face);

e) ( i forhold til, af... at være) for ( fx he is big for his age; for a foreigner he speaks English surprisingly well);

f) ( i henseende til) in ( fx weak in character), by ( fx English by birth; a blacksmith by trade), in the way of ( fx that is all he has in the way of clothes);

[ høj af vækst] of tall stature;

g) (ved dato etc) of ( fx your letter of May 5);

h) ( om del) of ( fx two of these apples; most of us), out of (fx nine out of every ten died), in ( fx one in a thousand);

[ i ni af ti tilfælde] in nine cases out of ten;

i) ( i beskrivelse) of ( fx a man of enormous strength (, of high rank, of the same name); a town of this size);

j) ( årsag) of ( fx die of hunger); with ( fx be half-dead with fear; stiff with cold; wet with dew; black with soot; the man was green with envy; she fainted with exhaustion); for ( fx he could not speak for emotion; leap for joy);

( om eftervirkning) from ( fx get a cold from staying out in the rain; faint from loss of blood);

k) ( motiv) out of ( fx he did it out of jealousy, malice, curiosity, fear); for ( fx he did it for love); from ( fx from politeness); l) ( eksistensgrundlag: føde el. penge) on ( fx live on vegetables, on a small income);

( virksomhed) by ( fx live by one's pen, by teaching);

m) ( samhørighedsforhold, ejendomsforhold etc) of ( fx the owner of the dog; the top of the hill; a portrait of Henry VIII; the sound of wheels; the Duke of Kent; the King of Denmark; a friend of mine); n) (efter adj: om handling) of ( fx it was silly (, kind, considerate, wise) of you);

o) [ Udtryk]

[ andre tilfælde:]

[ hvad er den af?] what is the big idea?

[ den skurk af en mexikaner] that scoundrel of a Mexican;

[ penge havde han ingen af] he had no money;

[ af naturen] by nature, naturally;

[ han gjorde det af sig selv] he did it of his own accord;

[ det skete ikke af sig selv] it didn't happen of itself;

( se også de ord, hvormed "af" forbindes).

II. adv

(om fjernelse etc) off ( fx take the lid off; take off one's clothes);

[ af med hatten(e)!] hats off!

[ vi skal snart af med ham] we are going to lose him soon, he is leaving us soon;

[ af og til] now and again, occasionally, from time to time;

( se også de ord, hvormed "af" forbindes).