Wiktionary

sol

See also: Sol and Appendix:Variations of "sol"

English edit

WOTD – 17 June 2021

Etymology 1 edit

From Middle English sol (“fifth degree or note of Guido of Arezzo’s hexachordal scales”),[1] the first syllable of Latin solve (“to remove; to get rid of”), the first word of the fifth line, third verse (“Solve polluti, labii reatum”, that is, “Clean the guilt from our stained lips”) of the famed medieval hymn Ut queant laxis, which solfège was based on because its lines started on each note of the scale successively.[2]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol (uncountable)

  2. (music)
    1. In a movable-do or tonic sol-fa system: the fifth step in a scale, preceded by fa and followed by la.
    2. In a fixed-do system: the musical note G.
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Etymology 2 edit

From Old French sol (“French coin”) (modern French sou), from Latin solidum, the accusative singular of solidus (“Roman gold coin; (adjective) solid”),[3] ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *solh₂- (“whole”). Doublet of sold, soldo, solidum, and sou.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol (plural sols)

  1. (historical) An old coin from France and some other countries worth 12 deniers.
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Etymology 3 edit

PIE word
*sóh₂wl̥

From Spanish sol (“sun”),[4] from Latin sōl (“sun”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥ (“sun”). Doublet of Sol and sol, directly from the Latin.

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sol (plural sols or soles)

  1. (historical) A former Spanish-American silver coin.
    • 1763, [Antoine-Simon] Le Page du Pratz, “Of the Commerce that Is, and May Be, Carried Out in Louisiana. […]”, in [anonymous], transl., The History of Louisiana, or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: […], volume I, London: […] T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt […], →OCLC, page 336:
      The Tobacco of this colony is ſo excellent, that if the commerce thereof was free, it would ſell for one hundred ſols and ſix livres the pound, ſo fine and delicate is its juice and flavour.
  2. In full nuevo sol or new sol: the main currency unit of Peru which replaced the inti in 1991; also, a coin of this value.
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Etymology 4 edit

From Latin sōl (“sun”);[5] see further at etymology 3. Doublet of sol from Spanish.

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sol (plural sols)

  2. (astronomy) A solar day on the planet Mars (equivalent to 24 hours, 39 minutes, 35 seconds).
    • 2011, Andy Weir, chapter 3, in The Martian, New York, N.Y.: Broadway Books, published 2014, →ISBN, page 18:
      I need to create calories. And I need enough to last the 1387 sols until Ares 4 arrives. If I don't get rescued by Ares 4, I'm dead anyway. A sol is 39 minutes longer than a day, so it works out to be 1425 days. That's my target: 1425 days of food.
    • 2014, Gerard ’t Hooft, Stefan Vandoren, “10⁵ Seconds = 100,000 Seconds = 1.16 days = 27.78 Hours”, in Saskia A. Eisberg-’t Hooft, transl., Time in Powers of Ten: Natural Phenomena and Their Timescales, Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Co., →ISBN, part I, page 25:
      88,775 seconds = 24 hours, 39 minutes and 35 seconds / The duration of a synodic day on Mars, a ‘sol’
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Etymology 5 edit

Sense 1 (“type of colloid”) is derived from -sol (in words like alcosol and hydrosol), an abbreviation of solution.[6]

Sense 2 (“solution to an objection”) is derived directly from solution.[7]

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Noun edit

sol (plural sols)

  1. (physical chemistry) A type of colloid in which a solid is dispersed in a liquid.
  2. (obsolete) A solution to an objection (or "ob"), for example, in controversial divinity.
    • 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], “Symptomes Generall, Loue to Their Owne Sect, Hate of All Other Religions, […]”, in The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC, partition 3, section 4, member 1, subsection 3, page 524:
      [F]or that they had nothing elſe to doe, […] haue coyned a thouſand idle queſtions, nice diſtinctions, Obs and Sols, […]
    • [1678, [Samuel Butler], “[The Third Part of Hudibras]”, in Hudibras. The Third and Last Part, London: […] Simon Miller, […], →OCLC, canto II, page 165:
      Where Hinderſon, and th' other Maſſes / Were ſent to Cap Texts, and Put Caſes: / To paſs for deep, and Learned Scholars, / Although but Paltry, Ob-and-Sollers: […]]
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Translations edit

References edit

  1. ^ “sol, n.(2)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
  2. ^ Compare “sol, n.2”, in OED Online  ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, December 2020; “sol1, n.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  3. ^ “sol, n.3”, in OED Online  ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, December 2020.
  4. ^ “sol, n.5”, in OED Online  ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, June 2018; “sol3, n.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  5. ^ “sol, n.7”, in OED Online  ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, March 2018.
  6. ^ “sol, n.6”, in OED Online  ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, September 2018; “sol2, n.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  7. ^ “† sol, n.4”, in OED Online  ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, March 2021.

Anagrams edit

Asturian edit

Etymology edit

From a contraction of the preposition so (“under”) + masculine singular article el (“the”).

Contraction edit

sol m

  1. under the

Azerbaijani edit

Other scripts
Cyrillic сол
Abjad سوُل

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *sōl.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol (definite accusative solu, plural sollar)

  1. left
    küçənin sol tərəfi ― left side of the street

Declension edit

    Declension of sol
singular plural
nominative sol
 sollar
definite accusative solu
 solları
dative sola
 sollara
locative solda
 sollarda
ablative soldan
 sollardan
definite genitive solun
 solların
    Possessive forms of sol
nominative
singular plural
mənim (“my”) solum sollarım
sənin (“your”) solun solların
onun (“his/her/its”) solu solları
bizim (“our”) solumuz sollarımız
sizin (“your”) solunuz sollarınız
onların (“their”) solu or solları solları
accusative
singular plural
mənim (“my”) solumu sollarımı
sənin (“your”) solunu sollarını
onun (“his/her/its”) solunu sollarını
bizim (“our”) solumuzu sollarımızı
sizin (“your”) solunuzu sollarınızı
onların (“their”) solunu or sollarını sollarını
dative
singular plural
mənim (“my”) soluma sollarıma
sənin (“your”) soluna sollarına
onun (“his/her/its”) soluna sollarına
bizim (“our”) solumuza sollarımıza
sizin (“your”) solunuza sollarınıza
onların (“their”) soluna or sollarına sollarına
locative
singular plural
mənim (“my”) solumda sollarımda
sənin (“your”) solunda sollarında
onun (“his/her/its”) solunda sollarında
bizim (“our”) solumuzda sollarımızda
sizin (“your”) solunuzda sollarınızda
onların (“their”) solunda or sollarında sollarında
ablative
singular plural
mənim (“my”) solumdan sollarımdan
sənin (“your”) solundan sollarından
onun (“his/her/its”) solundan sollarından
bizim (“our”) solumuzdan sollarımızdan
sizin (“your”) solunuzdan sollarınızdan
onların (“their”) solundan or sollarından sollarından
genitive
singular plural
mənim (“my”) solumun sollarımın
sənin (“your”) solunun sollarının
onun (“his/her/its”) solunun sollarının
bizim (“our”) solumuzun sollarımızın
sizin (“your”) solunuzun sollarınızın
onların (“their”) solunun or sollarının sollarının

Antonyms edit

Derived terms edit

Bislama edit

Etymology edit

From English salt. Cognate with Tok Pisin sol.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsol/
  • Hyphenation: sol

Noun edit

sol

  1. salt

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Terry Crowley (2004) Bislama Reference Grammar, Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi press, →ISBN, page 17

Catalan edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Old Catalan sol, from Latin sōlem (“sun”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥.

Proper noun edit

sol m

  1. (astronomy) the Sun (the center of our solar system)

Noun edit

sol m (plural sols)

  1. (astronomy) sun
  2. (numismatics) sol (a unit of currency used in Peru)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

sol m (plural sols)

  1. (music) sol (the fifth note of the diatonic scale)

Etymology 3 edit

Borrowed from English sol.

Noun edit

sol m (plural sols)

  1. (chemistry) sol (a colloid suspension of a solid in a liquid)

Etymology 4 edit

Inherited from Latin sōlus (“solitary”).

Adjective edit

sol (feminine sola, masculine plural sols, feminine plural soles)

  1. alone (by oneself, solitary)
    • 2020 March 12, María José Gómez, Time Out Barcelona‎[1], volume 588, page 8, column Fight!:
      M'encanta viure en parella, sortir en grup, treballar en equip. Però també m'agrada estar sola.
      I love living as a couple, going out in a group, working on a team. But I also like being alone.
  2. unique
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Etymology 5 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb edit

sol

  1. third-person singular present indicative of soler

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Chavacano edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Spanish sol (“sun”).

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sol

  1. sun

Crimean Tatar edit

Noun edit

sol (accusative [please provide], plural [please provide])

  1. left

Declension edit

Declension of sol
nominative sol
genitive solnıñ
dative solğa
accusative solnı
locative solda
ablative soldan

Adjective edit

sol

  1. left

References edit

  • Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎[2], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

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Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

sol

  1. second-person singular imperative of solit

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Etymology 1 edit

From Old Norse sól, from Proto-Germanic *sōlō (“sun”).

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Noun edit

sol c (singular definite solen, plural indefinite sole)

  1. sun
Inflection edit
Declension of sol
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sol solen sole solene
genitive sols solens soles solenes

Verb edit

sol

  1. imperative of sole

Etymology 2 edit

From Latin solūtiō (“solution”).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol c (singular definite solen, plural indefinite soler)

  1. (chemistry) sol (solution)
Inflection edit
Declension of sol
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sol solen soler solerne
genitive sols solens solers solernes

Etymology 3 edit

From Latin sol(ve) in the hymn for St. John the Baptist.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol n (singular definite sollet, plural indefinite soller)

  1. (music) sol (note)
Inflection edit
Declension of sol
neuter
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sol sollet soller sollerne
genitive sols sollets sollers sollernes

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Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Latin sol(ve) in the hymn for St. John the Baptist all note names were taken from.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol f (plural sollen, diminutive solletje n)

  1. (music, Belgium) sol (the fifth step in the solfège scale of C, preceded by fa and followed by la)

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Anagrams edit

Franco-Provençal edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Latin sōlus. In many areas it has been replaced with the derivative solèt.

Adjective edit

sol m (feminine singular sola, masculine plural sols, feminine plural soles) (ORB)

  1. alone

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • seul in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
  • sol in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

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French edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Latin solum (“soil, ground, floor”).

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Noun edit

sol m (plural sols)

  1. soil, earth
  2. ground
  3. floor
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Latin sol(ve) in the hymn for St. John the Baptist where all note names were taken from.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol m (plural sol)

  1. (music) sol (the fifth step (G) in the solfège scale of C, preceded by fa and followed by la)
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Etymology 3 edit

From Spanish sol (“sun”), itself from Latin sol.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol m (plural sols)

  1. a Spanish-American gold or silver coin, now the main currency unit of Peru (also new sol), or a coin of this value

Etymology 4 edit

From Latin solidus, a Roman coin. This form kept the historical spelling based on the Old French and Latin. See the main entry at sou.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol m (plural sols)

  1. (archaic) sou (the feudal era coin)

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Galician edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Galician-Portuguese sol, from Latin sōl (“sun”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol m (plural soles)

  1. sun
  2. sunlight
  3. sunny side (of a place)
    quítate do sol ― go away from sunny side
  4. daylight (the time between sunrise and sunset)
Antonyms edit
  • (antonym(s) of "sunlight"): sombra
  • (antonym(s) of "sunny side"): sombra
  • (antonym(s) of "daylight"): noite
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol m (plural soles)

  1. (music) sol (a musical note)
  2. (music) G (the musical note or key)

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Etymology 3 edit

From English sol.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol m (plural soles)

  1. (chemistry) sol (a colloid suspension of a solid in a liquid)

References edit

Guinea-Bissau Creole edit

Etymology edit

From Portuguese sol. Cognate with Kabuverdianu sol.

Noun edit

sol

  1. sun

Hausa edit

Pronunciation edit

Ideophone edit

sol

  1. very white
    Synonym: fat

Indonesian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɔl]
  • Hyphenation: sol

Etymology 1 edit

From Dutch zool, from Middle Dutch sole, from Vulgar Latin sola ("bottom of the shoe", also "flatfish"), from Latin solea (“sandal, bottom of the shoe”), from Proto-Indo-European *swol- (“sole”). Compare to Afrikaans sool.

Noun edit

sol (first-person possessive solku, second-person possessive solmu, third-person possessive solnya)

  1. sole (the bottom of a shoe or boot)
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Etymology 2 edit

From Dutch sol, the first syllable of Latin solve (“to remove, get rid of”), the first word of the fifth line, third verse (“Solve polluti, labii reatum”, that is, “Clean the guilt from our stained lips”) of the famed medieval hymn Ut queant laxis, which solfège was based on because its lines started on each note of the scale successively.

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sol (first-person possessive solku, second-person possessive solmu, third-person possessive solnya)

  1. (music) sol:
    1. in a movable-do or tonic sol-fa system: the fifth step in a scale, preceded by fa and followed by la.
    2. in a fixed-do system: the musical note G.

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Interlingua edit

Noun edit

sol (plural soles)

  1. sun

Adjective edit

sol (comparative plus sol, superlative le plus sol)

  1. alone

Determiner edit

sol

  1. (quantifying) only

Derived terms edit

Italian edit

Etymology 1 edit

 
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From the first syllable of Latin solve, from the medieval hymn Ut queant laxis, from which the names of the notes were derived.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol m (uncountable)

  1. sol (a musical note)
  2. G (the musical note and key)

Etymology 2 edit

Borrowed from English sol.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol m (uncountable)

  1. sol (a type of colloid)

Etymology 3 edit

Borrowed from Spanish sol.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol m (uncountable)

  1. sol (a currency of Peru)
  2. (historical) sol (a former Spanish-American silver coin)

Etymology 4 edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsol/
  • Rhymes: -ol
  • Hyphenation: sól

Noun edit

sol m (apocopated)

  1. Apocopic form of sole

Etymology 5 edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsol/
  • Rhymes: -ol
  • Hyphenation: sól

Adjective edit

sol (apocopated)

  1. Apocopic form of solo

Adverb edit

sol (apocopated)

  1. Apocopic form of solo

Further reading edit

  • sol1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • sol2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • sol in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Kabuverdianu edit

Etymology edit

From Portuguese sol.

Verb edit

sol

  1. sun

Ladino edit

Noun edit

sol m (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling סול)

  1. sun

Latin edit

 
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Sol oriens.

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Italic *s(u)wōl, from Proto-Indo-European *suh₂ṓl (*suh₂ól-s) ~ *suh₂l-és m (“the sun”), rebuilt s-stem from *súh₂el ~ *suh₂éns n (whence Sanskrit स्वर् (svar, “the sun”)), leveled from *sóh₂wl̥ ~ *suh₂éns (from *sh₂wéns via laryngeal metathesis).[1] Alternatively from Proto-Italic *saul through an irregular change conditioned by -l, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ul.[2]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sōl m (genitive sōlis); third declension

  1. (astronomy, often capitalized) the Sun
  2. (astronomy) a sun
  3. (alchemy, chemistry) gold
  4. (figurative, in the plural) days, period of one's life
    • c. 84 BCE – 54 BCE, Catullus, Carmina 5.4–6:
      Soles occidere et redire possunt / nobis cum semel occidit brevis lux / nox est perpetua una dormienda
      Suns can set and rise again / but once this brief light ends / there is endless night for us to sleep.
    • c. 84 BCE – 54 BCE, Catullus, Carmina 8.3–5:
      Fulsere quondam candidi tibi soles / cum ventitabas quo puella ducebat / amata nobis quantum amabitur nulla.
      Once shined for you beautiful suns / when you went where the girl led you / loved by us like no other [girl].
  5. (mythology) See Sōl.

Declension edit

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sōl sōlēs
Genitive sōlis sōlum
Dative sōlī sōlibus
Accusative sōlem sōlēs
Ablative sōle sōlibus
Vocative sōl sōlēs

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Descendants edit

  • Balkan Romance:
    • Aromanian: soari
    • Istro-Romanian: sore
    • Megleno-Romanian: soari
    • Romanian: soare
  • Dalmatian: Dalmatian: saul
  • Italo-Romance:
  • Insular Romance:
  • North Italian:
  • Gallo-Romance:
    • Catalan: sol
    • Franco-Provençal: sol
    • Old Gascon: só
    • Old Occitan: sol
      • Occitan: sol (Florac, Lastic, Creuse)
  • Ibero-Romance:
    • Aragonese: sol
    • Mozarabic: שול (šwl)
    • Old Leonese: [Term?]
    • Old Galician-Portuguese: sol
      • Fala: sol
      • Galician: sol
      • Portuguese: Sol (see there for further descendants)
    • Spanish: sol
  • Vulgar Latin: *sōliculum (see there for further descendants)
  • Borrowings:
    • Proto-Brythonic: [Term?]

References edit

  1. ^ Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, § 88.3c, page 84: “*suHel”
  2. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “sōl, sōlis”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 570

Further reading edit

  • "sol", in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • "sol", in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sol in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • sol in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Lombard edit

Etymology edit

From Latin sōl.

Noun edit

sol

  1. sun

Lower Sorbian edit

 
sol

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *solь, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ls.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol f inan

  1. salt (sodium chloride)
  2. (chemistry) salt (a compound of an acid and a base)

Declension edit

Declension of sol
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative sol soli soli
Genitive soli solowu solow
Dative soli soloma solam
Accusative sol soli soli
Instrumental solu soloma solami
Locative soli soloma solach

Derived terms edit

Middle English edit

Etymology edit

From Latin sōl (“sun”), or perhaps from Old English sōl (“sun”), both of which hail from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥.

Noun edit

sol (uncountable)

  1. The brightest and warmest celestial body, considered to be a planet in the Ptolemic system; the Sun (the center of our solar system).
  2. (rare) A heavy, yellow metal; gold.

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References edit

Northern Kurdish edit

Noun edit

sol f

  1. shoe

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /suːl/
  • (Many eastern and northern dialects) IPA(key): [suːɽ]

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Norse sól, from Proto-Germanic *sōlō (“sun”).

Noun edit

sol f or m (definite singular sola or solen, indefinite plural soler, definite plural solene)

  1. sun
    Solen skinner.
    The sun is shining.
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Shortened form of Latin solūtiō

Noun edit

sol m

  1. solution
Derived terms edit

Etymology 3 edit

Verb edit

sol

  1. imperative of sole

References edit

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

 
Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Etymology 1 edit

 
sola

From Old Norse sól, from Proto-Germanic *sōlō (“sun”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /suːl/, [suːl]
  • (Many eastern and northern dialects) IPA(key): [suːɽ]

Noun edit

sol f (definite singular sola, indefinite plural soler, definite plural solene)

  2. sun
    Sola skin i dag.
    The sun shines today.
  3. sunshine
    Det er sol ute.
    There is sunshine outside.
  4. a shiningly merry girl
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Latin solve, from the first word of the fifth line of Ut queant laxis, the medieval hymn on which solfège was based because its lines started on each note of the scale successively. Through Italian.

Alternative forms edit

  • so (an open syllable variant)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol m (definite singular sol-en, indefinite plural sol-ar, definite plural sol-ane)

  2. (music) sol (a syllable used in solfège to represent the fifth note of a major scale)
Coordinate terms edit

Etymology 3 edit

Shortened form of Latin solūtiō.

Noun edit

sol m

  1. solution
Derived terms edit

Etymology 4 edit

From Spanish sol (“sun”), from Latin sōl (“sun”), but also from Latin solidus. This makes it a doublet of sold, sou, solid, and solidus, as well as Norwegian sol f (“sun”) (Etymology 1).

Noun edit

sol m (plural solen)

  2. sol; the main Peruvian currency since 1991
    • 2009 September 4, Dag og Tid, page 11:
      Det representerer investeringar på 4600 millionar soles [om lag 9 milliardar NOK], presiserer viseministeren.
      It represents investments of 4600 million sols [about 9 billion Norwegian kroner], says the vice minister.
  4. (historical) the Peruvian currency between 1863 and 1985
    • 1981, Gregorio Condori Mamani, translated by Svanaug Steinnes, Indianarliv i Peru, Oslo: Samlaget, page 48:
      Alt dette kosta åtte soles.
      It cost eight sols in total.

Etymology 5 edit

Noun edit

sol n (definite singular solet, indefinite plural sol, definite plural sola)

  1. alternative spelling of sòl

References edit

  • “sol” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • “sol”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016
  • “sol” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring

Anagrams edit

Old English edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Proto-West Germanic *sōlu, from Proto-Germanic *sōlō (“sun”).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sōl ?

  1. sun
  2. the Sun
Usage notes edit
  • The exact gender is unknown. Based on cognates in related languages, it is speculated to be either feminine or neuter.
Synonyms edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-West Germanic *sol, from Proto-Germanic *sulą (“mud, spot”), from Proto-Indo-European *sūl- (“thick liquid”). Cognate with Old High German sol, gisol (“pool of excrement”), Middle Dutch sol (“puddle, dirt, filth”). More at soil.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol n

  1. mud, wet sand, mire
  2. wallowing-place, slough, miry-place
Declension edit
Declension of sol (strong a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative sol solu
accusative sol solu
genitive soles sola
dative sole solum
Related terms edit
Descendants edit

Adjective edit

sol

  1. dark, dirty, soiled
Declension edit
Declension of sol — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative sol solu, solo sol
Accusative solne sole sol
Genitive soles solre soles
Dative solum solre solum
Instrumental sole solre sole
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative sole sola, sole solu, solo
Accusative sole sola, sole solu, solo
Genitive solra solra solra
Dative solum solum solum
Instrumental solum solum solum
Declension of sol — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative sola sole sole
Accusative solan solan sole
Genitive solan solan solan
Dative solan solan solan
Instrumental solan solan solan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative solan solan solan
Accusative solan solan solan
Genitive solra, solena solra, solena solra, solena
Dative solum solum solum
Instrumental solum solum solum
Descendants edit

Old French edit

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Latin sōlus.

Alternative forms edit

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

sol m (oblique and nominative feminine singular sole)

  1. alone
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit

Etymology 2 edit

Inherited from Latin solidus.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol oblique singular, m (oblique plural sous or sox or sols, nominative singular sous or sox or sols, nominative plural sol)

  1. sol (an Old French coin)
Descendants edit

Old Galician-Portuguese edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Latin sōlus (“alone”).

Adverb edit

sol

  1. only; just; no more than
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Latin sōl, sōlem (“sun”), from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥ (“sun”).

Noun edit

sol m

  1. sun
    • 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, To codex, cantiga 423 (facsimile):
      Eſta primeira é de comel fez ó çeo. ⁊ á terra. ⁊ ó mar ⁊ o ſol. ⁊ á lũa. ⁊ as eſtrelas ⁊ todalas outras couſas q̇ ſon. ⁊ como fez ó ome áſa ſemellança
      This first one is (about) how He made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and the sun, and the moon, and the stars, and everything else that exists. And how (He) made man in His own likeness.
Descendants edit
  • Fala: sol
  • Galician: sol
  • Portuguese: Sol (see there for further descendants)

Etymology 3 edit

Verb edit

sol

  1. third-person singular present indicative of soer

Old Occitan edit

Etymology edit

From Latin sōl.

Proper noun edit

sol m

  1. Sun (celestial object)

Related terms edit

References edit

Old Swedish edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse sól, from Proto-Germanic *sōlō (“sun”).

Noun edit

sōl f

  1. sun

Declension edit

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  Declension of sol (strong ō-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative sōl sōlin sōlar sōlarnar, sōlanar
accusative sōl sōlina sōlar sōlarnar, sōlanar
dative sōl, sōlo sōlinni, sōlinne sōlum, sōlom sōlumin, sōlomen
genitive sōlar sōlarinnar sōla sōlanna

Descendants edit

Piedmontese edit

Etymology edit

From Latin sōl.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol m

  1. sun

Portuguese edit

 
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Pronunciation edit

 

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese sol, from Latin sōl (“sun”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥.

Noun edit

sol m (plural sóis)

  1. sun (a star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system)
  2. sunshine (a location on which the sun's rays fall)
  4. (uncountable) weather (the state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place)
    O sol frio de inverno.
    Winter's cold weather.
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
  • Guinea-Bissau Creole: sol
  • Kabuverdianu: sol
  • Papiamentu: sol

Etymology 2 edit

From Latin solve in the hymn for St. John the Baptist.

Noun edit

sol m (plural sóis)

  1. sol (a musical note)

Etymology 3 edit

From English sol.

Noun edit

sol m (plural sóis)

  1. (chemistry, physics) sol (a colloid suspension of a solid in a liquid)

Further reading edit

  • “sol” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Romanian edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Latin solum (“base, bottom; soil”), French sol.

Noun edit

sol n (plural soluri)

  1. the lowest part of something; bottom, ground, base, foundation, bed
  2. the floor or pavement of a room
  3. ground, earth, land, soil
  4. (gymnastics) an event performed on a floor-like carpeted surface
Declension edit
Declension of sol
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) sol solul (niște) soluri solurile
genitive/dative (unui) sol solului (unor) soluri solurilor
vocative solule solurilor

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Slavic *sъlъ, compare Slovene sel.

Noun edit

sol m (plural soli)

  1. messenger
  2. envoy
Declension edit
Declension of sol
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) sol solul (niște) soli solii
genitive/dative (unui) sol solului (unor) soli solilor
vocative solule solilor

Further reading edit

Serbo-Croatian edit

Alternative forms edit

  • (Bosnian, Serbian): sȏ

Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *solь, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂l-, *séh₂ls. Compare Solyanka.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sȏl f (Cyrillic spelling со̑л)

  1. (Croatia) salt

Declension edit

Declension of sol
singular plural
nominative so, sol soli
genitive soli soli
dative soli solima
accusative sol soli
vocative soli soli
locative soli solima
instrumental solju, soli solima

Slovene edit

 
Slovene Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology edit

From Proto-Slavic *solь, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂l-, *séh₂ls.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sọ̑ł f

  1. salt (a common substance)

Inflection edit

 
 The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, i-stem, long mixed accent
nom. sing. sól
gen. sing. solí
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		sól solí solí
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		solí solí solí
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		sóli soléma solém
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		sól solí solí
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		sóli soléh soléh
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		soljó soléma solmí

Further reading edit

  • “sol”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
  • “sol”, in Termania, Amebis
  • See also the general references

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsol/ [ˈsol]
  • Rhymes: -ol
  • Syllabification: sol

Etymology 1 edit

From Latin sōl (“sun”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥. The Peruvian currency makes reference to the meaning "sun", but is a shortening from Latin solidus.

Noun edit

sol m (plural soles)

  1. sun
  2. sunlight
  3. sunny side (of a place)
    Antonym: sombra
    quítate del sol ― get out of the sun
  4. daylight (the time between sunrise and sunset)
    Antonym: noche
  5. sol (a unit of currency, currently used in Peru)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Latin solve in the hymn for St. John the Baptist.

Noun edit

sol m (uncountable)

  1. sol (a musical note)

Etymology 3 edit

Borrowed from English sol.

Noun edit

sol m (plural soles)

  1. (chemistry) sol (a colloid suspension of a solid in a liquid)

Further reading edit

Anagrams edit

Swedish edit

Etymology edit

From Old Swedish sōl, from Old Norse sól, from Proto-Germanic *sōlō (“sun”).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol c

  1. sun
  2. (by extension): A star, especially when one considers things in its surroundings.

Declension edit

Declension of sol 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative sol solen solar solarna
Genitive sols solens solars solarnas

Derived terms edit

References edit

Anagrams edit

Talysh edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Persian سال (sāl).

Noun edit

sol

  1. year

Tok Pisin edit

Etymology 1 edit

From English shoulder.

Noun edit

sol

  1. (anatomy) shoulder

Etymology 2 edit

From English salt.

Noun edit

sol

  1. salt
Derived terms edit
  • solwara (“sea, ocean; saltwater, brine”)

Turkish edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Ottoman Turkish صول (sol, “left”), from Proto-Turkic *sōl.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol (definite accusative solu, plural sollar)

  1. left
Antonyms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

sol

  1. second-person singular imperative of solmak

Etymology 3 edit

From French sol.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sol (definite accusative solü, plural soller)

  1. (music) sol

Veps edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finnic *soola.

Noun edit

sol

  1. salt

Declension edit

Inflection of sol (inflection type 6/kuva)
nominative sing. sol
genitive sing. solan
partitive sing. solad
partitive plur. —
singular plural
nominative sol —
accusative solan —
genitive solan —
partitive solad —
essive-instructive solan —
translative solaks —
inessive solas —
elative solaspäi —
illative solaha
solha 		—
adessive solal —
ablative solalpäi —
allative solale —
abessive solata —
comitative solanke —
prolative soladme —
approximative I solanno —
approximative II solannoks —
egressive solannopäi —
terminative I solahasai
solhasai 		—
terminative II solalesai —
terminative III solassai —
additive I solahapäi
solhapäi 		—
additive II solalepäi —

Volapük edit

Noun edit

sol (nominative plural sols)

  1. sun

Declension edit

declension of sol
singular plural
nominative sol sols
genitive sola solas
dative sole soles
accusative soli solis
vocative 1 o sol! o sols!
predicative 2 solu solus
  • 1 status as a case is disputed
  • 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

Zazaki edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ls (“salt”).

Noun edit

sol

  1. salt
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