Translation of Forsooth into russian. Definitions, Examples.

Translation of "forsooth" into Russian

Adverb

forsooth

в самом деле

Forsooth, he was telling the truth all along.

В самом деле, он все это время говорил правду.

Additional translations

Interjection

forsooth

в самом деле

Forsooth, I never thought I would see the day!

В самом деле, я никогда не думал, что увижу этот день!

Additional translations

Adverb

Indeed; in truth; often used to imply irony or disbelief.

He claimed, forsooth, to have finished the project all by himself.

Truly; certainly; used non-ironically to affirm the veracity of a statement.

The prophecy will forsooth come to pass before the year is out.

Interjection

An archaic interjection used to express surprise, disbelief, or emphasis, often in a slightly mocking or ironic manner.

Forsooth, you expect me to believe such a tale?