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soler

See also: Soler and sôler

English edit

Etymology 1 edit

sole +‎ -er

Noun edit

soler (plural solers)

  1. One who fits the soles to shoes.
    • 1890, John Martine, Reminiscences and Notices of Fourteen Parishes of the County of Haddington, page 88:
      He was a great mender and soler of shoes, and even could make new ones very strong and coarse.

Etymology 2 edit

See solar.

Noun edit

soler (plural solers)

  1. (archaic) A loft or garret.
    • 1819 December 20 (indicated as 1820), Walter Scott, chapter VII, in Ivanhoe; a Romance. […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co. […], →OCLC, page 101:
      The cup-bearer shrugged his shoulders in displeasure. "I thought to have lodged him in the solere chamber," said he; "but since he is so unsocial to Christians, e'en let him take the next stall to Isaac the Jew's.— [...]"
Alternative forms edit

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “soler”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams edit

Asturian edit

Verb edit

soler

  1. to usually...(do something); to tend to

Catalan edit

Etymology 1 edit

From sòl +‎ -er.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

soler m (plural solers)

  1. ground floor

Etymology 2 edit

Inherited from Latin solēre.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

soler (first-person singular present solc, no first-person singular preterite, no past participle); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /ɔ/

  1. (auxiliary) to usually..., to be accustomed to..., to have the habit of...
    solen fer la passejada ― they usually go for a walk
  2. (auxiliary) to frequently..., to often...
    al vespre sol fer fresca ― it usually gets cool in the evening
  3. (auxiliary, in the imperfect tense) used to
    solia venir cada dijous ― he/she used to come every Thursday
Conjugation edit
    Conjugation of soler (second conjugation, irregular, with velar infix)
infinitive soler
gerund solent
past participle masculine feminine
singular — —
plural — —
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present solc sols sol solem soleu solen
imperfect solia solies solia solíem solíeu solien
future — — — — — —
preterite — — — — — —
conditional — — — — — —
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present solgui solguis solgui solguem solgueu solguin
imperfect solgués solguessis solgués solguéssim solguéssiu solguessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — — — — — —
negative (no) — — — — — —
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Further reading edit

Danish edit

Noun edit

soler c

  1. indefinite plural of sol

Verb edit

soler

  1. present of sole

Latin edit

Verb edit

sōler

  1. first-person singular present active subjunctive of sōlor

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Verb edit

soler

  1. present of sole

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Noun edit

soler f

  1. indefinite plural of sol

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Latin solēre. Compare Catalan soler, Italian solere and Portuguese soer (archaic).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /soˈleɾ/ [soˈleɾ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾ
  • Syllabification: so‧ler

Verb edit

soler (first-person singular present suelo, first-person singular preterite solí, past participle (rare but acceptable) solido)

  1. (auxiliary) to be accustomed to doing something, to do something on a regular basis, to do something usually or often
    suele llegar tarde ― he usually arrives late
  2. (auxiliary) to tend to
    Por lo general no dice nada que merezca la pena oír, así que suelo simplemente ignorarlo.
    He generally doesn't say anything worth hearing, so I usually just ignore him.
  3. (imperfect) used to
    Aquí solía estar la tele.
    This is where the television used to be.

Conjugation edit

The future and conditional tend to be neglected in modern Spanish, but are acceptable.

    Conjugation of soler (irregular; o-ue alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive soler
gerund soliendo
past participle masculine feminine
singular solido3 solida3
plural solidos3 solidas3
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present suelo suelestú
solésvos 		suele solemos soléis suelen
imperfect solía solías solía solíamos solíais solían
preterite solí soliste solió solimos solisteis solieron
future soleré3 solerás3 solerá3 soleremos3 soleréis3 solerán3
conditional solería3 solerías3 solería3 soleríamos3 soleríais3 solerían3
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present suela suelastú
solásvos2 		suela solamos soláis suelan
imperfect
(ra) 		soliera solieras soliera soliéramos solierais solieran
imperfect
(se) 		soliese solieses soliese soliésemos solieseis soliesen
future1 soliere3 solieres3 soliere3 soliéremos3 soliereis3 solieren3
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative sueletú
solévos 		suela solamos soled suelan
negative no suelas no suela no solamos no soláis no suelan

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
3Rare but acceptable.

    Selected combined forms of soler (irregular; o-ue alternation)

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive soler
dative solerme solerte solerle, solerse solernos soleros solerles, solerse
accusative solerme solerte solerlo, solerla, solerse solernos soleros solerlos, solerlas, solerse
with gerund soliendo
dative soliéndome soliéndote soliéndole, soliéndose soliéndonos soliéndoos soliéndoles, soliéndose
accusative soliéndome soliéndote soliéndolo, soliéndola, soliéndose soliéndonos soliéndoos soliéndolos, soliéndolas, soliéndose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative suele
dative suéleme suélete suélele suélenos not used suéleles
accusative suéleme suélete suélelo, suélela suélenos not used suélelos, suélelas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative solé
dative soleme solete solele solenos not used soleles
accusative soleme solete solelo, solela solenos not used solelos, solelas
with formal second-person singular imperative suela
dative suélame not used suélale, suélase suélanos not used suélales
accusative suélame not used suélalo, suélala, suélase suélanos not used suélalos, suélalas
with first-person plural imperative solamos
dative not used solámoste solámosle solámonos solámoos solámosles
accusative not used solámoste solámoslo, solámosla solámonos solámoos solámoslos, solámoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative soled
dative soledme not used soledle solednos soleos soledles
accusative soledme not used soledlo, soledla solednos soleos soledlos, soledlas
with formal second-person plural imperative suelan
dative suélanme not used suélanle suélannos not used suélanles, suélanse
accusative suélanme not used suélanlo, suélanla suélannos not used suélanlos, suélanlas, suélanse

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