socio
English edit
Etymology edit
Shortening.
Noun edit
socio (uncountable)
- (informal) At an institute of education, a class where sociology is taught.
- (informal) The discipline of sociology.
- 1999, Lynn Freed, The bungalow:
- Just as I stood apart from the sort of Jewish women who majored in psych and socio at the local university and announced their engagements just before graduation.
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socio (accusative singular socion, plural socioj, accusative plural sociojn)
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
socio m (plural socios)
- partner, associate
- Synonyms: partenaire, associé
Further reading edit
- “socio”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Ido edit
Noun edit
socio (plural socii)
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin socius (“partaking, associated; partner, associate”), from Proto-Indo-European *sokʷyo- (“companion”), derived from the root *sekʷ- (“to follow”). Compare also the inherited soccio.
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Noun edit
socio m (plural soci)
- member, affiliate, partner, associate, fellow, mate
- (slang, used in the vocative) a term of address for a man; dude, pal
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Latin edit
Etymology edit
From socius.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈso.ki.oː/, [ˈs̠ɔkioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈso.t͡ʃi.o/, [ˈsɔːt͡ʃio]
Verb edit
sociō (present infinitive sociāre, perfect active sociāvī, supine sociātum); first conjugation
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Adjective edit
sociō
Descendants edit
- English: sociate
References edit
- “socio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “socio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- socio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin socius (“partaking, associated; partner, associate”).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈsoθjo/ [ˈso.θjo]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈsosjo/ [ˈso.sjo]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -oθjo
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -osjo
- Syllabification: so‧cio
Noun edit
socio m (plural socios, feminine socia, feminine plural socias)
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Further reading edit
- “socio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014