See also: Soler and sôler

English

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Etymology 1

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sole +‎ -er

Noun

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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

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See solar.

Noun

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soler (plural solers)

  1. (archaic) A loft or garret.
Alternative forms
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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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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.)

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Asturian

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Verb

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soler

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

Catalan

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Etymology 1

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From sòl +‎ -er.

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Noun

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soler m (plural solers)

  1. ground floor

Etymology 2

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Inherited from Latin solēre.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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

  1. (auxiliary) to usually..., to be accustomed to..., to have the habit of...
    solen fer la passejadathey usually go for a walk
  2. (auxiliary) to frequently..., to often...
    al vespre sol fer frescait usually gets cool in the evening
  3. (auxiliary, in the imperfect tense) used to
    solia venir cada dijoushe/she used to come every Thursday
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Danish

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Noun

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soler c

  1. indefinite plural of sol

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soler

  1. present of sole

Latin

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Verb

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sōler

  1. first-person singular present active subjunctive of sōlor

Norwegian Bokmål

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Verb

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soler

  1. present of sole

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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soler f

  1. indefinite plural of sol

Old French

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Etymology

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Inherited from Late Latin subtelāris.

Noun

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soler oblique singularm (oblique plural solers, nominative singular solers, nominative plural soler)

  1. shoe

Descendants

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  • French: soulier

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Spanish

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Verb

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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 tardehe 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

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

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