и́бо
often used (#854)B2
- 1.
For
As conjunction
- 2.
Because
Examples
Продолжа́й говори́ть, ибо говори́шь ты хорошо.
Keep talking, for you speak well.
Typical usagePRO
Core clause patterns
..., и́бо ...
..., for ...
И́бо ... (в нача́ле предложе́ния)
For ... (sentence-initial)
Причи́на проста́, и́бо ...
The reason is simple, for ...
Не ..., и́бо ...
Not ..., for ...
Set phrases and literary style
И́бо не зна́ют, что дела́ют
for they do not know what they are doing
И́бо так возлюби́л Бог мир
For God so loved the world
И́бо на́до
because it must be so
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