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(e) When “for” means “for the sake of,” use followed by a genitive case.


 * He toiled for a little gold. &emsp;

(f) When “for” is used in connection with “buying” or “selling,” use followed by a dative case.

(g) “For” after the English verb “ask” is not translated in Irish.

(h) “For” after the word “desire” is usually translated by  (=in): as, Desire for gold,  or,